
Whitman, WV West Virginia 25652
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to help! We provide 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 satisfaction is our #1 priority. We happily offer rapid response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros handle all kinds of repair services as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and degrading mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's possible to take care of the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our experts will be able to give you a flue repair work estimate and recommend the very best choices for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damage as well as protect against fires. The 3 major sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades and repair services. They are normally produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are really versatile, available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any type of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Many older residences have clay liners. They are fairly economical, however call for regular maintenance to ensure 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 tough to. install as well as expensive. Over time, they can start to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the most effective choices for your residence.
The chimney crown is really crucial. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This safeguards your flue and chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or comes to be damaged at all, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause serious damages to the entire chimney if not repaired. When found early, basic repairs can be made to avoid issues from taking place.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely block water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it may be necessary to reconstruct 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 necessary to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in many ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and prevents 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 constructed from galvanized or stainless-steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or mount 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 interior of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the component of the chimney that blocks air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it needs fixing. Normally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less costly, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outside. A significant amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your home really feel cooler in the winter season. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars per year in extra 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 service as well as total chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the place inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can occasionally require repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are filled with new cement. Broken or loose bricks can also be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places contain 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 good improvement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any type of variety of fire place repair work and improvements.