Hilton Head Island, SC South Carolina 29926
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to assist! We offer a wide 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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Normal chimney and fire place maintenance is very important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, as well as fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros handle all types of fixings as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and degrading mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to repair the loose mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will be able to provide you a flue repair quote as well as suggest the best choices for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage as well as prevent fires. The 3 major sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are normally 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 type of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. The majority of older residences have clay liners. They are rather economical, but call for regular upkeep to make certain that flue tiles don't fracture, 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 sorts of liners have a tendency to be difficult to. install as well as pricey. With time, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the best choices for your residence.
The chimney crown is very vital. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This secures your flue as well as chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or comes to be damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause extreme damages to the entire chimney if not repaired. When found early, standard repair work can be made to avoid issues from happening.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely prevent water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is more extensive damage to the crown, it may be necessary to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will protect the chimney for many more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in lots of ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as protects against hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roof. You ought to never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are constructed from 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.
Many people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that blocks air circulation to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it needs repair work. Typically fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's far better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, as well as every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outdoors. A substantial amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your home really feel cooler in the winter season. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars annually in additional home heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair work isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair service as well as full chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair work, gas log repair and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can occasionally require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with new cement. Broken or loose bricks can also be fixed.
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 good improvement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any type of selection of fireplace repair and renovations.