Family-owned chase cover service in Delaney Park
Stainless, galvanized or copper chase covers for Delaney Park, chosen with you and fitted to the chimney maker's instructions. Free inspection.
- Licensed & insured
- Locally run
- Family owned and operated
- Same-day service available
Your Delaney Park chase top, item by item
- Cover metal and grade stated in writing
- Skirt depth sized to clear the wall finish
- Hemmed drip edge on every side
- Visible pipe casing and joints looked over
What goes into a new chase top in Delaney Park
Refitting the storm collar above the cover
The storm collar is a cone-shaped band clamped around the pipe just above the chase cover collar, where it sheds rain over the gap below. When a cover is replaced, the old storm collar is often bent, rusted or cut, and reusing it can undo the new work. Manuals differ on exactly where sealant goes around the storm collar, so we follow the one written for your fireplace system. A new storm collar goes on the estimate when the old one no longer seats snugly.
Laying out a cover for two chimney pipes
Some chases carry two chimney pipes, such as two fireplaces on different floors. Each pipe needs its own collar at its measured center, and the cover has to drain away from both. One manufacturer suggests terminations in a shared chase sit at least twenty-four inches apart center to center, at staggered heights. We measure each pipe's position on the old top and confirm the spacing before fabrication so the new openings line up with the pipes. The drainage has to work between the two collars as well, so water never pools in the space that separates them.
Finding your fireplace's model information
The installation instructions for your chimney system decide several details of the chase top, so the model matters. Factory-built fireplaces carry a listing label on the unit that names the maker and model. If you have the original manual, keep it handy for the visit. If not, we read the label during the inspection and locate the instructions for that system before specifying the cover for your Delaney Park home. If the label is missing or unreadable, we tell you what we could identify and how that affects the cover specification.
How a new cover changes the look of the chase
A new cover with a hemmed drip edge and a crisp slope reads cleaner from the street than a rust-stained flat sheet. Stainless keeps a plain metal finish, copper darkens with age, and painted steel holds its color until the paint wears. If the view from the street matters to you, we cover those options during the inspection, right alongside the practical ones. A chase top is visible for as long as the house stands, so the finish deserves a moment of thought.
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Before you replace a chase top in Delaney Park
What is the difference between a chase cover and a chimney cap?
The chase cover is the broad metal lid over the framed enclosure. The cap is the smaller hooded part on the chimney pipe. Either can rust, and we identify which one needs work before quoting.
Can the rust stains on my siding be cleaned?
They can often be lightened, and that work is separate from replacing the cover. We list stain cleaning or touch-up paint on its own line so you can decide whether to include it.
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