Eglon, WV West Virginia 26716
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
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Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair work, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros handle all kinds of repair work as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to repair the loose mortar and fractures. One of our experts will be able to give you a flue repair price quote and recommend the very best choices for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage and also protect against fires. The 3 primary kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repairs. They are usually produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum as well. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any type of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. Many older residences have clay liners. They are rather affordable, but need routine maintenance to make sure 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 pricey. Over time, they can begin to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the very best choices for your home.
The chimney crown is really important. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This secures your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes fractures or ends up being damaged whatsoever, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create serious damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, basic repair services can be made to prevent issues from happening.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely keep water from entering.
In situations where there is a lot more extensive damage to the crown, it may be necessary to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will protect the chimney for many more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in many ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and protects against hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roof. You should never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made of 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 do not have one yet.
Many people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the inside of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the part of the chimney that blocks air circulation to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair service. Usually repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less costly, and every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outdoors. A substantial amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your residence really feel chillier in the winter season. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars annually in extra home heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair service as well as complete chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fireplace repair work service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can in some cases need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can also be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places have refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a wonderful enhancement for your fireplace. The latest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any range of fire place repair and enhancements.