
Purcellville, VA Virginia 20132
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
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Normal chimney and fire place maintenance is necessary to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros handle all types of fixings as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and degrading mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's possible to repair the loose mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will have the ability to give you a flue repair work quote as well as advise the best options for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage and also protect against fires. The 3 major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades and also repairs. They are normally produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, offered in rigid or flexible versions, and most any type of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. Many older houses have clay liners. They are fairly inexpensive, however require routine upkeep to make certain 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 often tend to be difficult to. install as well as pricey. In time, they can start to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the best options for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely vital. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This shields your flue as well as chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops cracks or comes to be damaged at all, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause extreme damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, standard repair work can be made to avoid issues from happening.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is small, the fractures can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealant can be used on top. This will securely prevent water from entering.
In scenarios where there is more substantial 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 protect the chimney for a lot more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in several ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and also prevents hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roofing. You ought to never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless-steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service specialists can replace your chimney cap or set up a new one on your chimney if you do not have one yet.
Many individuals confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the component of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair. Generally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, and every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outdoors. A substantial amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your residence really feel colder in the winter season. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars each year in additional heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair service isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair and also total chimney rebuilding.
We can help with complete fireplace repair work service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair work and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can in some cases require repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces contain refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a nice enhancement for your fireplace. The latest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any type of selection of fire place repair service and renovations.