Family-owned chimney crown repair in Colonialtown North
Local crown repair from a family-owned crew that backs its work with a workmanship warranty and a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
- Licensed & insured
- Locally run
- Family owned and operated
- Same-day service available
What we check on your chimney crown
- Drip edge on the underside of the overhang
- Crown coating where the concrete is sound
- Loose top courses of brick under the crown
- Debris removal and roof cleanup
How we repair chimney crowns in Colonialtown North
Crowns on stone chimneys
Stone chimneys have irregular tops, and crowns on them often end up thin in some spots and thick in others. The low spots hold water and the thin spots crack first.
Our crown pros build the forms to the stone's shape so the new crown keeps a steady thickness and slope. If loose stones at the top need resetting first, that is listed separately. The free inspection gives you both answers at once.
Stone tops often have deep joints that hold water. Where the crown meets irregular stone, our crew fills and shapes the bedding so the crown sits solidly with no hollow pockets underneath, which keeps it from rocking or cracking over uneven support.
Crown repair on homes with tile roofs
Clay and concrete roof tiles can crack under a careless step. If your home has a tile roof, the path to the chimney matters as much as the crown work itself.
Our crew plans where to step, spreads the load and keeps materials off the tiles. If a tile near the chimney is already cracked when we arrive, we point it out before starting. The goal is a repaired crown and a roof left the way we found it.
Tile roofs also hide what is underneath. Water that gets past a cracked crown can reach the underlayment below the tiles near the chimney. If we see signs of that, we mention it so you can have a roofer look, and we keep our estimate focused on the crown.
Crown repair with a 100% satisfaction guarantee
We back every crown repair with our 100% satisfaction guarantee. If something about the work does not sit right with you, call the office and we come back to make it right.
That promise sits alongside our workmanship warranty, which covers the crown work itself. The terms are written on your estimate before you approve anything, so there is no fine print waiting for you later.
Our guarantee stays simple because the work is planned carefully. When the estimate explains what we are doing and why, and the crew follows it, callbacks are rare. When one does come in, we answer it quickly and fix what needs fixing.
Crown condition under a top-sealing damper
A top-sealing damper mounts at the top of the flue and closes with a cable run down to the fireplace. Its frame depends on a sound flue tile and a sound crown around it.
If your chimney has one, or you are thinking about adding one, we check the crown with that in mind. A cracked crown under a top damper leaks like any other, so the crown gets fixed first.
Top-sealing dampers close against a gasket on their frame. If the crown or tile under that frame is uneven, the gasket cannot seal. When we repair the crown, we make sure the surface under the damper frame is sound and true.
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Your chimney crown questions, answered
Can a cracked crown be sealed instead of replaced?
Often, yes, when the cracks are fine and the concrete around them is still sound. A coating made for chimney crowns bridges small cracks once they are cleaned and filled. If the crown is hollow, broken at the edges or has no slope, sealing only delays the next leak, so we recommend a new crown instead.
Will your crew walk on my roof, and how do you protect it?
Yes, our crew handles all the roof access. We plan the path, lay protection under the work area and carry the old concrete down by hand. Before leaving, we clean the roof, the gutters near the chimney and the yard.
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