Homeowners dread any home maintenance jobs, and chimney upkeep and repairs are no exception.
Any house care work, including chimney cleaning and repairs, is dreaded by homeowners. Many property owners believe that their home would stay structurally solid throughout time, with no major issues or maintenance bills, but this is a pipe dream that will never come true.
Even if little damage occurs, chimney repairs are required; otherwise, the damage may spread, resulting in expensive repair expenses and major structural concerns for the homeowner. Even with a high-quality, well-built chimney, there will be circumstances that necessitate the attention of a repair professional to ensure that the installation provides a lifetime of service.
A Quick Fix Might End Up Costing you a Lot More!
Even for a simple chimney problem, a quick remedy is rarely the solution, and a patch is rarely a long-term solution. Property owners that opt for a quick fix are missing the big picture, and they may face far bigger problems in the future.
A neglected chimney may cause damage to the flue or possibly the fireplace itself. A patch can serve for a few weeks, but homeowners want a more long-term solution that would improve the performance of their chimney and fireplace. The short fix will wind up costing the homeowner considerably more in the long run, and the chimney damage will be much worse.
Chimney Damages Require Specialized Repairs
Masonry, factory-made fireplace flues, wood stoves, and gas appliance flues are all constructed differently and require various repair or restoration processes. We’ve had a lot of issues with each of these installations, and they’re a lot more common than you may think.
Storm-related lighting strikes, a sudden leak, or other damage to the chimneys may threaten their structural integrity and prohibit them from functioning properly. Unfortunately, many property owners are unaware of an issue until it is too late and the damage has been done.
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Our professional specialists at Mr. Chimney Sweep and Repair Services can tell you all you need to know about these installations, including periodic maintenance and restoration efforts. We can provide every client with expert advice on how to improve their situation.
Cap Replacement Services
A chimney cap aims to keep rain and animals out of the chimney or fireplace. All of these undesirable creatures may be kept out, and your items and home may be spared major damage. We propose a stainless steel cap with a spark arrestor. The design keeps rainwater and rodents out and is additionally coated to prevent corrosion.
Crown Cap Installations
The crown cap, built of cement and linked to a masonry structure, acts as the chimney’s roof. Its goal is to keep debris out of the chimney while maintaining structural integrity.
By preventing rain from entering the flue tiles, a crown cover can help protect the chimney and fireplace.
Masonry Chimney Repair
When it comes to chimneys, brick and mortar are still employed, and the brick chimney design can withstand severe weather. In the future, tuckpointing may be necessary to repair crumbling mortar and dislodged bricks. If the damage is substantial, the installation will need to be completely rebuilt. Our qualified contractors deliver high-quality chimney repair promptly.
Waterproofing Services for Chimneys
During the winter, ice and snow can pose major problems, and your chimney may need waterproofing solutions to stay safe.
Our full-service options safeguard your chimney and fireplace from the elements while also lowering the risk of water damage. Mold and mildew develop more readily in moist chimneys and damp homes.
Flashing Installation Services
During a storm, the flashing on your chimney is critical for keeping water from entering your home. It must be installed around chimneys and roof connecting points. Caulking is used to form a watertight barrier around the chimney once the flashing has been completed. If the flashing becomes misplaced, you must contact us for repair services.
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3425 Longhorn Dr.
Houston, TX 77084
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