New Cumberland, WV West Virginia 26047
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We proudly provide great response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is very important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros manage all kinds of repair services as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and weakening mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to take care of the loose mortar and fractures. One of our experts will be able to give you a flue repair work quote as well as advise the best alternatives for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damages as well as prevent fires. The 3 primary sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair services. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can occasionally be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are very versatile, available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any kind of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. The majority of older residences have clay liners. They are fairly cost-effective, yet need regular maintenance to make sure that flue tiles don't crack, 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 sorts of liners tend to be difficult to. install as well as pricey. Gradually, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the best options for your house.
The chimney crown is very important. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This secures your flue as well as chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown develops cracks or becomes damaged at all, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause serious damages to the entire chimney if not repaired. When uncovered early, basic repair services can be made to stop issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely block water from entering.
In circumstances where there is much more extensive damage to the crown, it might be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for many more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in several ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and protects against hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. 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 professionals can replace your chimney cap or set up a brand-new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Lots of people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the inside of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that blocks air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair service. Typically fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's far better to install a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and also every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outdoors. A significant amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your house really feel colder in the wintertime. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars annually in added home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick fixing isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair and complete chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fire place repair service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can sometimes require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are loaded with new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces contain 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 improvement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any type of selection of fireplace repair service and renovations.