
Cottage Grove, WI Wisconsin 53527
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our top priority. We proudly offer rapid response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros manage all types of repairs as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and degrading mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to fix the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our experts will have the ability to give you a flue repair estimate and advise the best alternatives for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages and also prevent fires. The 3 primary sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair services. They are typically produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. A lot of older homes have clay liners. They are relatively economical, yet need regular upkeep 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 types of liners have a tendency to be hard to. install and also expensive. Over time, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the very best options for your house.
The chimney crown is really crucial. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This secures your flue and also chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or ends up being damaged at all, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create extreme damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, standard repair work can be made to stop issues from occurring.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealer can be used on top. This will safely block water from getting in.
In circumstances 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 secure the chimney for many more years. It is essential to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in several ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and also protects against hot sparks as well as 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 from galvanized or stainless steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or install 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 part of the chimney that closes off air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it needs fixing. Usually fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to set up a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your residence really feel cooler in the winter season. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars per year in additional home heating costs.
There are times when a fast fixing isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair work as well as complete chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the place inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can occasionally require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and after that the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can additionally be taken care of.
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 good improvement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any type of range of fireplace repair and enhancements.