
Henlawson, WV West Virginia 25624
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We proudly offer rapid response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are needing a repair, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros handle all sorts of repair work and upkeep 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 fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's possible to deal with the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will be able to provide you a flue repair work estimate and advise the very best choices for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damages as well as prevent fires. The three primary sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair work. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older homes have clay liners. They are relatively affordable, yet call for routine maintenance to ensure 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 sorts of liners tend to be hard to. install and also pricey. In time, they can begin to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the most effective options for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue and also chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or becomes damaged in any way, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger severe damage to the whole chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, basic repair work can be made to prevent issues from occurring.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely keep water from getting in.
In circumstances where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it might be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild just the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for many 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 numerous ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and also protects against hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roof. 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, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or mount a 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 inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the component of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair. Generally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to set up a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outdoors. A significant amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your residence feel chillier in the winter. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars annually in additional home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair work as well as full chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fire place repair service including firebox fixing, 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 fire place can sometimes require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can also be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places include 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 great improvement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any range of fire place repair service and enhancements.