
Dripping Springs, TX Texas 78620
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to help! We provide a full 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 top priority. We proudly offer rapid response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros take care of all kinds of fixings as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and weakening mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's feasible to deal with the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our experts will be able to provide you a flue repair price quote as well as suggest the very best alternatives for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages and also protect against fires. The 3 primary sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair services. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible models, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older residences have clay liners. They are fairly cost-effective, yet need routine upkeep to make certain that flue tiles do not 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 kinds of liners tend to be challenging to. install and pricey. Over time, they can start to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the best options for your residence.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes fractures or comes to be damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause severe damages to the whole chimney if not repaired. When found early, basic repair work can be made to prevent issues from taking place.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely prevent water from getting in.
In circumstances where there is more extensive damage to the crown, it may be needed to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild only the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for many more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in lots of ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and prevents hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roof. You must 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 mount 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 journeys through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair work. Normally fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's better to mount a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outdoors. A substantial amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your house really feel cooler in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars annually in added heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair service isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair and also total chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fire place repair work service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place 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 fireplace can sometimes require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can also be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places contain refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a nice improvement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any range of fire place repair service and renovations.