
Green Bank, WV West Virginia 24944
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to assist! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We happily offer fast response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is essential to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros manage all kinds of repairs as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's possible to take care of the loose mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will be able to give you a flue repair price quote and advise the best choices for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damages as well as protect against fires. The 3 major types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are typically produced from stainless steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible models, and most any kind of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Many older residences have clay liners. They are fairly cost-effective, but call for routine maintenance to ensure that flue tiles don't crack, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light material comparable to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These sorts of liners have a tendency to be hard to. install and also expensive. Gradually, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the best choices for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely crucial. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This secures your flue as well as chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown develops cracks or becomes damaged at all, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create extreme damage to the entire chimney if not fixed. When found early, standard repair work can be made to stop issues from happening.
If breaking in the chimney crown is small, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely keep water from entering.
In scenarios where there is a lot more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure 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 and also protects against hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roofing. You ought to never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or set up a brand-new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Many individuals 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 exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair service. Usually repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's far better to install a top sealing damper. They are less costly, as well as every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outdoors. A substantial amount of airflow can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your house really feel colder in the winter season. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars each year in added heating costs.
There are times when a fast fixing isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work and also full chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fireplace repair work service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair work, gas log repair service and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can in some cases require repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can additionally be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces include 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 good improvement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any range of fireplace repair service and renovations.