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Chimney inspection from our local team in Timber Springs

Know what your Timber Springs fireplace needs before you light it. Findings explained on site and a written estimate at no charge.

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Checked during your free inspection in Timber Springs

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  1. Firebox walls, floor and joint mortar
  2. Seal between the crown and flue tile
  3. Base flashing, counterflashing and cricket
  4. Chase siding, chase cover and storm collar

Our approach to chimney inspection in Timber Springs

What our pros check and why, on chimney inspections across Timber Springs.

Refractory panels in a factory-built firebox

Many factory-built fireplaces use molded refractory panels instead of firebrick. Some makers publish limits on how wide a crack may grow before a panel is replaced, and those limits vary by model. Our crew in Timber Springs will look for cracks, crumbling faces and gaps at the panel edges, then read the label so we can compare what we see with the instructions written for that fireplace. Panels are usually held by clips or screws and can often be replaced without disturbing the rest of the unit. If the model is no longer made, we explain the matching options before quoting.

How an existing insert connects to the chimney

A fireplace insert sits inside the old firebox, which hides the connection between the insert and the chimney. We look at the liner or connector where it can be seen, the seal at the damper area and the top plate at the crown. If the insert in your Timber Springs home has to come out to answer a question about the connection, that removal is described as a separate step before anyone moves it. Where the manual is available, we compare the connection with what the insert maker specifies.

Homes with more than one fireplace

A house with two or three fireplaces may have them on separate chimneys or sharing one structure with separate flues. Each deserves its own findings. When you book for your Timber Springs home, tell us which fireplaces you want inspected and which you use. The written estimate names each one by room, so a repair on the family room fireplace is never confused with the one upstairs. If you only use one fireplace, we still mention obvious concerns with the others, such as an open flue letting in rain. Each fireplace's findings stand on their own.

Chimney inspection questions from Timber Springs

Short answers from our chimney team in Timber Springs. Call for anything not covered here.

Can you inspect a factory-built fireplace?

Yes. We look for the listing label, check the firebox panels, the metal chimney, the chase cover and the cap, and compare what we see with the maker's instructions for that model.

Do you inspect the chimney cap and screen?

Yes. We check the cap for rust, loose fasteners and a lid that sits too low, and the screen for holes or soot clogging. A worn cap is noted with the replacement type if one is needed.

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