
Mineral Wells, WV West Virginia 26150
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our #1 priority. We happily offer great response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, 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 handle all sorts of repair work 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 produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and weakening mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's possible to deal with the loose mortar and fractures. One of our experts will be able to give you a flue repair work price quote and suggest the best alternatives for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damages and prevent fires. The 3 main types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair services. They are normally produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum as well. Metal liners are are very versatile, offered in stiff or flexible models, and most any kind of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. A lot of older homes have clay liners. They are relatively economical, yet require regular upkeep to ensure that flue tiles do not crack, 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 kinds of liners tend to be tough to. install and costly. In time, they can start to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the most effective options for your house.
The chimney crown is really important. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This shields your flue and also chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes fractures or ends up being damaged at all, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create severe damages to the entire chimney if not repaired. When uncovered early, standard repairs can be made to prevent issues from happening.
If breaking 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 block water from entering.
In scenarios where there is a lot 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 only the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for many more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in numerous ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as 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 of galvanized or stainless steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians 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 interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the part of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair work. Normally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less costly, and every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your home feel cooler in the wintertime. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars each year in added home heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair as well as full chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair work and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and much more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can sometimes require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can additionally be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces contain refractory panels. These panels are repaired 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 most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any kind of selection of fireplace repair service and improvements.