
Cross Plains, WI Wisconsin 53528
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We offer 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 satisfaction is our #1 priority. We happily offer fast response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, as well as fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros handle all sorts of repair services and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and degrading mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's feasible to repair the loose mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will have the ability to provide you a flue repair price quote as well as suggest the very best options for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damages and protect against fires. The three main kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored sort of chimney liner for upgrades and repair services. They are usually produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum as well. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible models, and most any kind of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. The majority of older residences have clay liners. They are fairly economical, but require routine upkeep to make sure that flue tiles do not fracture, 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 and also pricey. In time, they can start to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the most effective options for your residence.
The chimney crown is very crucial. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and also chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or comes to be damaged whatsoever, it allows 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 stop issues from taking place.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely block water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is more extensive damage to the crown, it may be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will secure the chimney for many more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in lots of 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 roofing. You must 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 set up a brand-new one on your chimney if you don't 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 portion of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it needs repair work. Generally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, as well as every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as unwanted weather outdoors. A significant amount of airflow can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your home feel cooler in the winter season. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars per year in added heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair work as well as total chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fireplace repair service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair work and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the place inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can in some cases need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and after that the old joints are loaded with new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can likewise be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces have refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace 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 help with any type of variety of fire place repair work and renovations.