
Restoring safety and functionality to your chimney
At Johnston's Chimney Sweep in Yorktown we understand that a damaged chimney can pose serious risks to your home and family. Our expert chimney repair services are designed to address a wide range of issues, ensuring your chimney is safe, functional, and efficient. With our experienced team and commitment to quality, you can trust us to restore your chimney to its best condition.
Our chimney repair services
Masonry repairs
Cracked or deteriorating masonry can compromise the structural integrity of your chimney. Our skilled technicians perform the following:
- Brick Replacement: Replacing damaged or missing bricks to restore the chimney's strength and appearance.
- Tuckpointing: Replacing deteriorated mortar between bricks to prevent further damage and moisture intrusion.
- Crown Repair and Replacement: Fixing or replacing the chimney crown to protect against water damage.
Flue repairs
The flue is a critical component of your chimney, guiding smoke and gases safely out of your home. We offer:
- Flue Relining: Installing a new liner to address cracks, leaks, and damage, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
- Flue Cap Installation: Adding or replacing caps to prevent debris, animals, and water from entering the chimney.
- Smoke Chamber Parging: Smoothing and sealing the smoke chamber walls to improve airflow and safety.
Chimney leak repairs
Water damage can lead to serious issues, including mold, mildew, and structural damage. Our leak repair services include:
- Flashing Repair: Ensuring the metal flashing around the chimney is properly sealed to prevent water leaks.
- Waterproofing: Applying waterproofing treatments to the chimney exterior to protect against moisture penetration.
- Chimney Cap Installation: Installing or repairing chimney caps to keep rainwater out of the flue.
Firebox repairs
The firebox is where the fire burns, and any damage can affect the safety and efficiency of your fireplace. Our services include:
- Rebuilding and Repointing: Restoring the firebox by replacing damaged bricks and mortar.
- Firebrick Installation: Installing new firebricks to ensure a durable and heat-resistant firebox.
Smoke chamber repairs
A damaged smoke chamber can lead to poor drafts and an increased risk of chimney fires. Our services include:
- Chamber Restoration: Repairing cracks and damage to ensure proper airflow.
- Parging: Smoothing the smoke chamber walls for improved efficiency and safety.
Why Choose Johnston's Chimney Sweep?
- Expert Technicians: Our professionals have extensive experience in all aspects of chimney repair.
- Quality Workmanship: We use high-quality materials and proven techniques to ensure lasting repairs.
- Safety Focused: We prioritize your safety, ensuring all repairs meet the highest industry standards.
- Customer Satisfaction: We are committed to providing excellent service and ensuring your complete satisfaction with every job.
Don't let chimney damage compromise your home's safety and comfort. Trust Johnston's Chimney Sweep to provide reliable, professional repair services.