
East Bank, WV West Virginia 25067
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to help! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our #1 priority. We proudly provide great response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is essential to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and 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 assist!
Our chimney pros handle all types of fixings as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and degrading mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to fix the loose mortar and fractures. One of our experts will be able to provide you a flue repair work estimate as well as suggest the very best options for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damages as well as prevent 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 as well as repair services. They are usually produced from stainless steel, although they can occasionally be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are really versatile, offered in stiff or flexible models, and most any house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. A lot of older residences have clay liners. They are fairly low-cost, but require routine upkeep to ensure that flue tiles do not fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light product comparable to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These kinds of liners have a tendency to be hard to. install and also expensive. Gradually, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the very best options for your home.
The chimney crown is really vital. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue and also chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes fractures or ends up being damaged in any way, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create serious damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When found early, basic repair services can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If cracking in the chimney crown is small, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealer can be used on top. This will securely prevent water from getting in.
In situations 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 a lot more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in several ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as protects against hot sparks as well as 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, 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 shuts off air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair. Usually repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less costly, as well as every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outdoors. A significant amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your residence really feel colder in the wintertime. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars per year in extra heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair work and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can help with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair 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 often need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are filled with new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can likewise be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces have refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a great improvement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any kind of selection of fire place repair and renovations.