
Walton, WV West Virginia 25286
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We happily provide great response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros deal with all types of fixings as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full 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, fractures in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to deal with the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will have the ability to provide you a flue repair work price quote and advise the best choices for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage and also prevent fires. The 3 primary types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades and also repairs. They are normally produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Most older homes have clay liners. They are fairly low-cost, but require routine upkeep to see to it that flue tiles do not 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 types of liners often tend to be tough to. install and also costly. In time, they can start to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the best options for your residence.
The chimney crown is very vital. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This shields your flue and also chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops cracks or becomes damaged in any way, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause serious damage to the entire chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, standard repair services can be made to prevent issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely prevent water from getting in.
In situations where there is much more extensive damage to the crown, it might be needed to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will safeguard 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 certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in numerous ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace as well as prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service specialists can replace your chimney cap or set up 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 inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that closes off air circulation to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it needs repair service. Typically repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's far better to mount a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as unwanted weather outside. A significant amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your home feel colder in the winter. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars each year in additional heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair service isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair and also total chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fire place repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair work, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place 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 fireplace can sometimes need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are filled with new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can also be taken care of.
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 most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any kind of range of fireplace repair work and improvements.