
Afton, WI Wisconsin 53501
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to help! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our #1 priority. We proudly offer fast response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your family 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 manage all kinds of repair services as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and weakening mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to deal with the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will have the ability to give you a flue repair work price quote as well as advise the best options for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage and protect against fires. The three main sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repairs. They are normally produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any type of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. Most older residences have clay liners. They are relatively affordable, yet need routine maintenance to make sure that flue tiles do not crack, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light product similar to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These sorts of liners have a tendency to be tough to. install and pricey. Over time, they can start to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the best options for your home.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue as well as chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or ends up being damaged at all, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause severe damage to the entire chimney if not repaired. When found early, standard repair work can be made to avoid issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the fractures can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely keep water from entering.
In situations where there is a lot more extensive damage to the crown, it may be necessary to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It is essential to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and entire chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in several ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and protects against hot sparks as well as 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, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service specialists can replace your chimney cap or mount a brand-new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Many people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the component of the chimney that blocks air circulation to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires fixing. Usually fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's better to set up a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, as well as every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outside. A significant amount of airflow can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your house feel cooler in the winter. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars each year in additional heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair 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 full chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair service and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can often need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can additionally be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a nice improvement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any kind of range of fire place repair work and renovations.