Home Crew Construction specializes in Chimney Repair on Long Island. They offer:
- Thorough inspections to identify the source of problems
- Masonry repairs, from repointing to crown rebuilding
- Chimney liner installation or replacement
- Chimney cap installation to prevent weather and animal intrusion
- Focus on safety and lasting solutions
Signs You Need a Chimney Pro
- Crumbling bricks or mortar
- Water stains on ceilings or walls near the chimney
- Smoke backup into your home when using the fireplace
- Foul odors coming from the fireplace area
- It’s been years since your last inspection
While a fireplace provides cozy warmth, chimney problems can pose serious risks. It’s best to address them early, protecting your home and your family. Understanding the issues helps you take action before they worsen.
Why Chimney Repairs Matter
- Fire Hazard: Cracked mortar or improperly lined chimneys can lead to chimney fires.
- Carbon Monoxide Danger: Blockages can cause this deadly gas to back up into your home.
- Water Damage: Leaks around the chimney damage your home’s structure over time.
- Wildlife Intrusion: Damaged chimneys become gateways for unwanted critters.
- Home Value Impact: Neglected chimneys can be red flags for buyers and insurers.