Wanaque, NJ and nearby towns
Chimney Services Wanaque, NJ
Pick the problem closest to yours to see what the work involves. Call (862) 355-2009 and describe the problem to a chimney sweep.
Chimney Sweeping
- Chimney CleaningSweeping soot and creosote out of fireplace and stove chimneys of every kind, to cut the risk of a chimney fire.
- Chimney InspectionAn annual look at the flue, firebox, damper, crown and cap before a sale, after a chimney fire or ahead of the heating season.
- Creosote RemovalRemoving flaky, crunchy and glazed creosote from chimney flues matched to how hard and thick the deposits are.
- Fireplace CleaningA full cleaning of the fireplace itself, including soot on the brick and glass, with the face of the fireplace cleaned too.
- Chimney Animal RemovalClearing animals and nesting material out of the flue, smoke shelf and damper, with the timing and method matched to the animal.
- Chimney Odor RemovalGetting rid of the campfire, musty or rotten smell coming from a chimney whether the smell shows up in summer heat or after rain.
Masonry Repair
- Chimney RepairChimney repairs from the cap and crown down to the firebox, matched to what an inspection actually finds.
- Chimney Leak RepairStopping chimney leaks at the source, whether the drip shows up in the attic, the ceiling or the firebox.
- Chimney Flashing RepairFixing loose, rusted or tar-patched flashing around the chimney, to stop leaks at the roof line for good.
- Chimney Crown RepairSealing cracked chimney crowns or rebuilding crumbling ones, before freeze-thaw damage spreads down the chimney.
- Chimney Masonry RepairRepairing spalled brick, crumbling mortar, cracks and loose courses on masonry chimneys, with materials matched to the original masonry.
- Chimney TuckpointingRestoring the mortar joints that hold a chimney together, before loose brick starts to shift.
- Chimney RebuildingRebuilding chimneys that are leaning, loose or too far gone to repair, built to current clearance and height rules.
- Chimney WaterproofingTreating chimney brick and mortar with a breathable water repellent, to slow freeze-thaw damage and spalling.
- Chimney Fire Damage RepairBringing a chimney back to safe use after a fire inside the flue with a camera scan, liner repair or a full reline.
- Firebox RepairRestoring a damaged firebox with firebrick, refractory mortar or new panels before heat can reach the framing behind it.
- Smoke Chamber RepairRepairing the sloped masonry above the damper where smoke funnels into the flue so smoke moves up cleanly and creosote has fewer places to collect.
Chimney Parts
- Chimney Cap InstallationPutting a sturdy cap on top of the chimney sized to the flue tile or the whole crown.
- Chimney Liner InstallationLining unlined or damaged flues with new stainless steel for safer venting and a stronger draft.
- Chimney Liner RepairFixing gaps, cracks and missing mortar inside the flue liner with resurfacing, joint repair or partial replacement.
- Chase Cover ReplacementInstalling new stainless or copper chase tops custom sized to the chase so water stays out.
- Chimney Damper RepairRepairing dampers that will not open, close or seal so smoke goes up and heated air stays in.
Fireplace Service
- Fireplace RepairFixing fireplaces that smoke, leak heat or show cracked masonry so they burn cleanly and safely again.
- Gas Fireplace RepairFixing gas fireplaces and gas logs that click, go out or soot up the glass, with the burner, glass and venting checked on every visit.
- Fireplace Insert InstallationInstalling wood, gas and pellet inserts in existing fireplaces, with the chimney inspected before anything goes in.
- Wood Stove RepairWood stove repair for worn seals, cracked parts and poor draft, so the stove burns clean and controllable again.
- Wood Stove InstallationSetting up a new wood stove from hearth pad to chimney cap, with stovepipe, liner or chimney sized to the stove.
- Pellet Stove RepairFixing augers, igniters, blowers, switches and control boards on pellet stoves, matched to the make and model of the stove.
Not sure which service you need? Call and describe it
(862) 355-2009Chimney help in Wanaque
The chimney sweep will tell you what the job takes once they have looked at the chimney.
(862) 355-2009
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