
Kenna, WV West Virginia 25248
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and ready 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!
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Normal chimney and fire place maintenance is very important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, 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 types of repair work and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire 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 occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to repair the loose mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will have the ability to give you a flue repair service price quote and advise the best choices for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage and prevent fires. The three main types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and repair services. They are typically produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any kind of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. The majority of older houses have clay liners. They are fairly low-cost, yet need routine maintenance to make sure that flue tiles don't fracture, 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 kinds of liners have a tendency to be difficult to. install and pricey. With time, they can start to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help figure out the very best choices for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely vital. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This safeguards your flue and also chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes fractures or becomes damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause severe damage to the entire chimney if not fixed. When found early, standard repair services can be made to avoid issues from occurring.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer can be used on top. This will safely keep water from getting in.
In situations where there is more extensive damage to the crown, it might be needed to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild only the crown. This will secure the chimney for many more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in many 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 must never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are constructed from galvanized or stainless steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or set up a brand-new one on your chimney if you do not have one yet.
Many individuals confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the part of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair work. Generally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's better to install a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your residence really feel colder in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars annually in extra home heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair service isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair service and complete chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fire place repair work service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair work, gas log repair and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and much more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can occasionally require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are filled with new cement. Cracked or loose 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 enhancement for your fireplace. The latest gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any kind of range of fire place repair work and improvements.