
Bob White, WV West Virginia 25028
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! We provide a wide 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 #1 priority. We happily offer great response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, as well as fires. Whether you are needing 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 deal with all kinds of repair services as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and degrading mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to fix the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will have the ability to provide you a flue repair service price quote and recommend the very best alternatives for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damage and also protect against fires. The 3 primary sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are usually produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are very versatile, available in rigid or flexible models, and most any kind 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, yet need routine maintenance to make certain 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 types of liners tend to be tough to. install and costly. In time, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the most effective options for your residence.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue and chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or comes to be damaged whatsoever, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create extreme damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, standard repair services can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely block water from entering.
In situations where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild only the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It is essential to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and entire chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in many ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roof. You must never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or mount a brand-new one on your chimney if you do not have one yet.
Lots of people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that closes off air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it needs repair service. Usually fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, as well as every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as unwanted weather outside. A considerable amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your residence feel colder in the winter. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars annually in added home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair service 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 complete chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fireplace repair work service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair, gas log repair and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can often require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can also be repaired.
Prefabricated fireplaces contain refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a wonderful improvement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any type of range of fire place repair service and renovations.