
Kanawha Falls, WV West Virginia 25115
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! We provide 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 satisfaction is our top priority. We proudly offer fast response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are needing a repair, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros manage all sorts of repairs as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to full 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 fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to fix the loose mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will be able to give you a flue repair work price quote as well as advise the best choices for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage as well as prevent fires. The 3 main sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repairs. They are normally produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, readily available in stiff 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. Most older homes have clay liners. They are relatively inexpensive, yet need routine upkeep to make sure that flue tiles don't crack, 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 tend to be tough to. install as well as expensive. With time, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the best options for your residence.
The chimney crown is really crucial. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue and chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or ends up being damaged at all, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause serious damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, standard repairs can be made to prevent issues from happening.
If cracking in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely prevent water from getting in.
In situations where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it may be necessary to rebuild 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 is very important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in lots of ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roof. You ought to never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made of galvanized or stainless-steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or set up a new one on your chimney if you don't 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 component of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it needs fixing. Typically 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 significant amount of air flow can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your residence feel colder in the winter. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars each year in added heating expenses.
There are times when a fast fixing isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair service as well as total chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fire place repair work service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair work, gas log repair work and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can sometimes require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are filled with new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can likewise be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces include refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a nice enhancement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any selection of fire place repair work and enhancements.