
Eau Claire, WI Wisconsin 54703
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to assist! 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 satisfaction is our main priority. We happily provide fast response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is very important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros handle all types of fixings and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and weakening mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's possible to deal with the loose mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will have the ability to provide you a flue repair quote and advise the best choices for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages and protect against fires. The three main types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades and repair services. They are usually produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible versions, 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 rather affordable, however need routine maintenance to see to it that flue tiles don't 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 types of liners tend to be tough to. install and also pricey. Over time, they can start to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the most effective options for your house.
The chimney crown is very crucial. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This protects your flue and chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes fractures or becomes damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause severe damage to the whole chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, basic repair work can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If breaking in the chimney crown is small, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely prevent water from entering.
In scenarios where there is more extensive damage to the crown, it might be necessary to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible 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 inspect the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in several ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace as well as prevents hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are constructed 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 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 closes off air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair work. Normally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, as well as every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outside. A significant amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your residence really feel colder in the wintertime. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars annually in added heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair service isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair service and also full chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fire place repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can often need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can also be repaired.
Prefabricated fireplaces have 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 wonderful improvement for your fireplace. The latest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any selection of fireplace repair work and enhancements.