
Harlingen, TX Texas 78550
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our main priority. We proudly provide fast response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is essential to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, as well as 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 sorts of repair services as well as maintenance 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, fractures between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to deal with the loose mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will be able to give you a flue repair work estimate and recommend the best alternatives for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages and protect against fires. The 3 main 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 repairs. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible models, and most any type of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Most older houses have clay liners. They are relatively cost-effective, however call for regular maintenance to make sure 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 kinds of liners tend to be tough to. install and costly. With time, they can start to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help figure out the most effective choices for your residence.
The chimney crown is extremely vital. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue and also chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or comes to be damaged at all, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause serious damage to the whole chimney if not repaired. When found early, standard repairs can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If cracking 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 safely prevent water from getting in.
In circumstances where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it may be necessary to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild just the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure 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 fire place as well as protects against hot sparks and 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 from galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or mount a brand-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 interior of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that blocks air flow to the exterior. 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 set up a top sealing damper. They are more economical, as well as every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outdoors. A substantial amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your residence really feel chillier in the winter season. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars per year in added heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair and complete chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair work and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and much more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can occasionally require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can likewise be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a good enhancement for your fire place. The latest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any kind of range of fireplace repair work and enhancements.