Woonsocket, RI Rhode Island 02895
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to assist! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
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Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, as well as fires. Whether you are needing a repair, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros manage all sorts of repair work as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's feasible to deal with the loose mortar and cracks. One of our experts will have the ability to give you a flue repair work price quote and advise the best choices for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damage as well as protect against fires. The 3 major types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair work. They are normally produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any type of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older homes have clay liners. They are relatively economical, yet need routine maintenance to ensure that flue tiles don't fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light material similar to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These types of liners tend to be hard to. install and also expensive. Over time, they can start to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the best options for your house.
The chimney crown is very crucial. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This shields your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or becomes damaged in any way, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create serious damage to the entire chimney if not fixed. When found early, basic repair services can be made to avoid issues from taking place.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be used on top. This will securely keep water from entering.
In situations where there is more substantial damage to the crown, it might be needed to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It is essential to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in lots of ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and protects against hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roof. You should never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made of galvanized or stainless steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or set up a new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Lots of people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the inside of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that closes off air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair service. Generally fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less costly, and every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your residence feel colder in the wintertime. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars annually in extra heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair service and complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fireplace repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can in some cases need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can also be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces have refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a wonderful enhancement for your fire place. The latest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any type of variety of fire place repair service and enhancements.