
Mequon, WI Wisconsin 53097
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared 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 main priority. We happily offer rapid response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and fires. Whether you are requiring a repair work, 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 take care of all types of repairs and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and weakening mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's feasible to repair the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will be able to provide you a flue repair quote and advise the best alternatives for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage as well as protect against fires. The three primary sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored sort of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repairs. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum as well. Metal liners are are very versatile, available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any type of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Many older homes have clay liners. They are relatively low-cost, yet need regular upkeep to see to it that flue tiles don't 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 kinds of liners often tend to be hard to. install and also expensive. In time, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the best options for your home.
The chimney crown is extremely vital. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This shields your flue as well as chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or becomes damaged whatsoever, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When found early, basic repairs can be made to prevent issues from taking place.
If cracking in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be used on top. This will safely prevent water from entering.
In scenarios where there is a lot 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 safeguard the chimney for many 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 secures your home in many ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and prevents hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should never run your fireplace 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 set up a new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Lots of people 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 closes off air circulation to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair service. Usually repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's far better to set up a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, and every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel colder in the wintertime. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars per year in additional heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair, 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 fireplace can in some cases require repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Broken or loose bricks can also be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces 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 good enhancement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any variety of fireplace repair work and enhancements.