Abington, PA and nearby towns
Chimney Services Abington, PA
Pick the problem closest to yours to see what the work involves. Call (267) 715-3132 to talk to a chimney sweep about any of them.
Chimney Sweeping
- Chimney CleaningCleaning the flue, smoke chamber and firebox of masonry and factory-built chimneys, with the damper, smoke shelf and cap checked along the way.
- 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 RemovalClearing stage 1, 2 and 3 creosote from fireplace and stove flues matched to how hard and thick the deposits are.
- Fireplace CleaningA full cleaning of the firebox, damper, smoke shelf, grate and glass doors, and checked for cracks or damage.
- Chimney Animal RemovalRemoving birds, raccoons, squirrels and nests from fireplace and stove chimneys, then capping the top so they cannot return.
- Chimney Odor RemovalGetting rid of the campfire, musty or rotten smell coming from a chimney so the room stops smelling like an old ashtray.
Masonry Repair
- Chimney RepairChimney repairs from the cap and crown down to the firebox, before small damage turns into a rebuild.
- Chimney Leak RepairTracing chimney leaks to the real entry point and sealing it, instead of patching the stain on the ceiling.
- Chimney Flashing RepairResealing or replacing the step flashing, counter flashing and cricket where the chimney meets the roof, to stop leaks at the roof line for good.
- Chimney Crown RepairSealing cracked chimney crowns or rebuilding crumbling ones, with a proper overhang and drip edge.
- Chimney Masonry RepairBrick and mortar repair for weathered or damaged chimneys, with materials matched to the original masonry.
- Chimney TuckpointingReplacing crumbling mortar between chimney bricks, so rain stops getting in through the joints.
- Chimney RebuildingRebuilding chimneys that are leaning, loose or too far gone to repair, so it is solid, dry and safe to use again.
- Chimney WaterproofingProtecting chimney masonry from rain with a penetrating repellent, as the last step in keeping a chimney dry.
- Chimney Fire Damage RepairInspecting and repairing a chimney after a flue fire before anyone lights another fire in it.
- Firebox RepairRepairing cracked firebrick, open mortar joints and worn refractory panels before heat can reach the framing behind it.
- Smoke Chamber RepairRepairing the sloped masonry above the damper where smoke funnels into the flue before heat can escape toward nearby framing.
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 sized to the fireplace, stove, furnace or water heater it serves.
- Chimney Liner RepairFixing gaps, cracks and missing mortar inside the flue liner after a camera scan shows where the damage is.
- Chase Cover ReplacementReplacing rusted or leaking chase covers with sloped tops and drip edges that shed water.
- Chimney Damper RepairRestoring the damper that opens and closes the flue or replacing them with a top sealing damper.
Fireplace Service
- Fireplace RepairFixing fireplaces that smoke, leak heat or show cracked masonry with the right materials for each part.
- Gas Fireplace RepairRepair for gas fireplaces that will not light, will not stay lit or burn dirty, 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 RepairFixing door gaskets, glass, firebrick, baffles and catalytic combustors on wood stoves, on steel, cast iron and soapstone stoves.
- Wood Stove InstallationInstalling freestanding wood stoves with the right clearances, hearth and venting, with stovepipe, liner or chimney sized to the stove.
- Pellet Stove RepairRepair for pellet stoves that will not light, shut down or jam, with the burn pot, exhaust path and vent cleaned along the way.
Not sure which service you need? Call and describe it
(267) 715-3132Chimney help in Abington
The chimney sweep will tell you what the job takes once they have looked at the chimney.
(267) 715-3132
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