
Reedy, WV West Virginia 25270
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our #1 priority. We happily provide rapid response times and the best 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 fires. Whether you are needing a repair service, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros deal with all types of repairs and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and degrading mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's feasible to take care of the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will have the ability to provide you a flue repair work estimate as well as recommend the very best alternatives for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damage and also protect against fires. The three primary kinds 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 services. They are typically produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any type of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older houses have clay liners. They are rather low-cost, yet need regular maintenance to make sure that flue tiles don't fracture, 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 have a tendency to be tough to. install as well as pricey. In time, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the very best choices for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely crucial. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue and chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or comes to be 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 repaired. When found early, basic repairs can be made to prevent issues from taking place.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealer can be used on top. This will safely prevent water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will protect the chimney for many more years. It is essential to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make certain 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 and prevents hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roof. You should never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are constructed from galvanized or stainless-steel, 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.
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 closes off air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it needs fixing. Typically fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to set up a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as unwanted weather outside. A significant amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your house feel cooler in the wintertime. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars each year in additional home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair work isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair and also total chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fireplace repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair work and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can occasionally need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are loaded with new cement. Broken or loose bricks can likewise be fixed.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a great improvement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any kind of variety of fireplace repair work and renovations.