
American Fork, UT Utah 84003
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our top priority. We proudly offer great response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, as well as fires. Whether you are needing a repair service, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros manage all sorts of repair work and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and weakening mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's possible to fix the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will have the ability to give you a flue repair service price quote and recommend the best alternatives for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage and protect against fires. The three major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair work. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can occasionally be made from light weight aluminum as well. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, offered in rigid or flexible versions, and most any house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. A lot of older homes have clay liners. They are rather low-cost, but need regular maintenance to make sure that flue tiles do not crack, 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 sorts of liners tend to be hard to. install as well as expensive. With time, they can begin to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help figure out the best choices for your home.
The chimney crown is very vital. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue and also chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes fractures or ends up being damaged whatsoever, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause serious damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, standard repair services can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealant can be used on top. This will safely prevent water from entering.
In scenarios where there is much 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 just the crown. This will protect the chimney for many more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in several ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roof. You ought to never run your fire place 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 professionals can replace your chimney cap or install a brand-new one on your chimney if you do not have one yet.
Many 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 flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair work. Normally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less costly, as well as every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outdoors. A significant amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your residence feel chillier in the winter season. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars annually in added heating expenses.
There are times when a fast fixing isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work as well as full chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fireplace repair work service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can often require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and after that the old joints are filled with new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fire places contain refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a good enhancement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any kind of range of fireplace repair service and renovations.