
American Fork, UT Utah 84003
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our #1 priority. We proudly provide rapid response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is essential to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, as well as fires. Whether you are needing 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 kinds of repair services and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full 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 in between the bricks, and weakening mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to fix the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will have the ability to provide you a flue repair service price quote as well as recommend the best choices for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damage as well as prevent fires. The three primary types 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 normally produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible models, and most any type of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. Many older homes have clay liners. They are relatively cost-effective, yet require routine maintenance to see to it 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 types of liners have a tendency to be difficult to. install and expensive. Gradually, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the very best options for your residence.
The chimney crown is very important. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue and chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or becomes damaged whatsoever, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause extreme damage to the whole chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, basic repair services can be made to prevent issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the fractures can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer can be used on top. This will safely prevent water from entering.
In scenarios where there is a lot more extensive damage to the crown, it may be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild just the crown. This will safeguard 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 ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in many ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and prevents hot sparks and also 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 made of galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or mount a 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 travels through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that blocks air flow to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair work. Normally fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less costly, and also every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outside. A substantial amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your house really feel colder in the winter. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars annually in additional home heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair work isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair and also total chimney rebuilding.
We can help with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair work, 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 area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can often need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can additionally be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces have 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 wonderful enhancement for your fire place. The latest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any kind of range of fire place repair and renovations.