
Meadow Creek, WV West Virginia 25977
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our top priority. We happily provide fast response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and also fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros manage all types of repairs and maintenance 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 produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to repair the loose mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will have the ability to give you a flue repair price quote and recommend the best alternatives for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage and also protect against fires. The 3 major types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair work. They are usually produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any type of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Most older houses have clay liners. They are relatively economical, yet need regular maintenance 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 types of liners often tend to be hard to. install and expensive. With time, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the very best options for your home.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This protects your flue and also chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or becomes damaged at all, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create serious damages to the whole chimney if not repaired. When found early, standard repairs can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the fractures can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely keep water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is more extensive damage to the crown, it may be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild just the crown. This will protect the chimney for many more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in numerous ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as prevents 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 made of galvanized or stainless-steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service specialists can replace your chimney cap or install 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 portion of the chimney that closes off air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it needs fixing. Generally fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less costly, as well as every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outdoors. A significant amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your house feel cooler in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars each year in added home heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair service and total chimney rebuilding.
We can help with complete fireplace repair 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 much more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can sometimes require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can additionally be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a wonderful improvement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any kind of variety of fire place repair and improvements.