
College Station, TX Texas 77840
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to assist! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our main priority. We happily offer rapid response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, 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 fireplace repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros take care of all sorts of repairs and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and degrading mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's feasible to repair the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will be able to give you a flue repair work price quote as well as advise the very best choices for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damage and protect against fires. The 3 main sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair work. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are really versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any kind of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older residences have clay liners. They are relatively affordable, however require regular upkeep to make certain that flue tiles do not 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 often tend to be tough to. install and costly. With time, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the most effective choices for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and also chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or ends up being damaged at all, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause severe damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When found early, basic repair work can be made to prevent issues from occurring.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer can be applied on top. This will safely prevent water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is a lot more extensive damage to the crown, it might be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and entire 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 also prevents hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roofing. You must never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made of galvanized or stainless-steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or set up a brand-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 journeys through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that blocks air circulation to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair. Typically repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and also every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as unwanted weather outside. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your house really feel chillier in the winter season. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars each year in extra home heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair and complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair work and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can occasionally require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can likewise be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a nice enhancement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any type of selection of fireplace repair work and improvements.