
West Liberty, WV West Virginia 26074
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. Just give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our main priority. We happily offer fast response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is important to help keep your family members 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 manage all kinds of repair services as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and 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 damages, it's possible to take care of the loose mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will be able to give you a flue repair price quote and advise the very best options for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damage and prevent fires. The three primary kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored sort of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are typically produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. A lot of older houses have clay liners. They are rather affordable, yet call for regular maintenance to ensure 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 sorts of liners often tend to be difficult to. install and pricey. Over time, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help figure out the best options for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely vital. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This shields your flue and also chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or becomes damaged at all, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger severe damage to the entire chimney if not repaired. When uncovered early, basic repair work can be made to avoid issues from occurring.
If cracking in the chimney crown is small, the cracks can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealer can be used on top. This will safely keep water from getting in.
In circumstances where there is more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only 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 entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in many ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or mount 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 travels through. The damper is the component of the chimney that blocks air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it needs fixing. Usually repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, as well as every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your house feel cooler in the wintertime. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars annually in extra home heating costs.
There are times when a fast fixing isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work and full chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fireplace repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can occasionally need repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can likewise be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a nice improvement for your fire place. The latest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any variety of fire place repair and improvements.