Chimney Caps
Flat Lid
Hip Lid
Hip and Ridge Lid
Hip and Ridge Lid with Standing Seams
Frequently Asked Questions
You wouldn’t buy a used car off the street without getting it looked over by a mechanic would you? The same should be said for your fireplace and chimney. Who knows what kind of use it has seen since its construction?
What to expect after our visit
- We will sit down and review all the findings with you.
- Take advantage of having us there with you and ask all your questions. We are here for you and understand how chimneys are often neglected, and misunderstood. We truly enjoy the process of teaching homeowners about their system, how they can optimize it, just get the dang thing to turn on or not smoke the house up.
- After the report is created, you will receive the inspection report in PDF form within 24-48 hrs if not the same day
- An estimate for repairs can be provided.
What to Expect During Your Chimney Service
Flue Fighters will:
- Access the roof to determine the current water repellent nature of the masonry or chase material as well as examine the integrity of the chimney.
- Run a camera inside each flue to ensure there are no breaks in flue tiles and/or gaps between joints in masonry or metal chimney liners/
- Access the attic to examine clearances (if applicable) as well as look for signs of pre-exisitng damage due to water or pyrolysis.
- Access the crawl space or basement to examine clearances (if applicable).
- Take measurements throughout to ensure clearances to combustible materials are met and maintained within the system.