Professional Chimney Repair Services
Chimney damage can occur from weather, age, or lack of maintenance. Left unrepaired, these issues can lead to dangerous situations including chimney fires, carbon monoxide leaks, and structural damage to your home.
At The Chimney Techs, we provide comprehensive chimney repair services to address all types of chimney problems. Our experienced technicians have the skills and knowledge to restore your chimney to safe, working condition.
Types of Chimney Repairs We Perform
Flue Liner Repair & Replacement
The flue liner is crucial for protecting your home from heat and toxic gases. We repair and replace damaged or deteriorated flue liners using:
- Stainless steel liners for durability
- Clay tile liner replacement
- Cast-in-place liners for damaged chimneys
- Proper sizing and installation
Chimney Crown Repair
The chimney crown protects the top of your chimney from water damage. We repair or replace damaged crowns with:
- Crack sealing and patching
- Complete crown replacement
- Waterproofing treatments
- Proper slope for water runoff
Masonry Repair
Brick and mortar deterioration is common in Los Angeles due to weather and seismic activity. Our masonry services include:
- Tuckpointing and repointing
- Brick replacement
- Structural reinforcement
- Waterproofing and sealing
- Chimney rebuilding when necessary
Chimney Cap & Damper Repair
We repair or replace damaged chimney caps and dampers to ensure proper function:
- Chimney cap installation and repair
- Damper repair and replacement
- Proper sizing and fit
- Weather-resistant materials
Flashing Repair
Damaged flashing can lead to water leaks. We provide:
- Flashing inspection and repair
- Proper installation and sealing
- Leak prevention
- Roof integration
Smoke Chamber Repair
The smoke chamber directs smoke into the flue. We repair:
- Pargetting (smoothing) of rough surfaces
- Crack repair
- Proper sizing and shape
- Creosote buildup removal
Signs Your Chimney Needs Repair
- Visible cracks in brick or mortar
- Water leaks around the fireplace
- Damaged or missing chimney cap
- Deteriorating mortar joints
- Spalling bricks (flaking or chipping)
- Smoke entering your home
- Damaged or missing flashing
- White staining (efflorescence) on bricks
Our Repair Process
When you choose The Chimney Techs for chimney repair:
- Thorough Inspection: We identify all issues before starting work
- Detailed Estimate: Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Quality Materials: We use only the best materials for lasting repairs
- Expert Craftsmanship: Skilled technicians ensure proper repairs
- Clean Work Site: We protect your property and clean up after
- Final Inspection: We verify all repairs are complete and safe