Fountain Inn, SC South Carolina 29644
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to assist! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We proudly offer fast response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fire place maintenance is very important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros take care of all types of repair services as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and degrading mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to take care of the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our experts will have the ability to provide you a flue repair work price quote and advise the very best alternatives for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages and also protect against fires. The three primary types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades and repair work. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any kind of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. A lot of older houses have clay liners. They are fairly economical, yet need regular upkeep to make sure that flue tiles do not crack, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light product comparable to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These types of liners often tend to be tough to. install and pricey. In time, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the very best options for your residence.
The chimney crown is really important. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This secures your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or ends up being damaged at all, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, standard repair services can be made to avoid issues from taking place.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is small, the cracks can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer can be applied on top. This will safely keep water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary 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's important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in many ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and prevents hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roof. You should never run your fire place 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 do not 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 component of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair. Typically fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outside. A substantial amount of airflow can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your home really feel chillier in the wintertime. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars per year in extra heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair as well as total chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fire place repair work service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair service and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the place inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can in some cases need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are filled with new cement. Broken or loose bricks can additionally be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places 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 good enhancement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any range of fire place repair service and enhancements.