
Waxahachie, TX Texas 75165
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our main priority. We proudly provide rapid response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is very important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros handle all kinds of repairs as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and weakening mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's possible to deal with the loose mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will be able to give you a flue repair service estimate and recommend the best alternatives for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damages as well as protect against fires. The 3 main kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades and repair services. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum as well. Metal liners are are very versatile, offered in stiff or flexible versions, and most any type of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. Many older homes have clay liners. They are fairly economical, yet need routine maintenance to make certain that flue tiles don't fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light material comparable to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These kinds of liners have a tendency to be tough to. install as well as expensive. Gradually, they can start to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the best choices for your house.
The chimney crown is very crucial. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This safeguards your flue and chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or becomes damaged in any way, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger serious damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, standard repairs can be made to prevent issues from occurring.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely keep water from getting in.
In situations where there is more substantial damage to the crown, it may be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will secure 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 secures your home in lots of ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as prevents hot sparks and 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 constructed from galvanized or stainless steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service specialists can replace your chimney cap or mount a new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Many individuals 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 shuts off air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair. Usually repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, as well as every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outside. A significant amount of air flow can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your residence really feel chillier in the wintertime. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars per year in added home heating expenses.
There are times when a fast fixing isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fireplace repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can often need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces have refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a nice improvement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any range of fireplace repair work and improvements.