Chimney Liner Repair and Replacements

Detecting signs of chimney liner damage is crucial for addressing issues before they worsen. Here are some common signs of chimney liner damage and the need for repairing or replacing your Chimney Liner.

Cracks or Gaps: Visible cracks or gaps in the liner can indicate damage.  Peter's General Construction will Inspect your Chimney Liner for signs of deterioration or separation.

Rust or Corrosion: Rust and Corrosion on your Chimney Liner could be a sign of moisture intrusion or exposure to acidic combustion byproducts. Rust can weaken the liner, compromising its effectiveness and safety of your home.

Flaking or Peeling: Flaking and Peeling on the surface of your Chimney Liner may be a result of deterioration due to age, heat exposure, or moisture damage. A Flaking Chimney Liner can allow gases and heat to escape into the chimney structure, increasing the risk of chimney fires.

Excessive Creosote Buildup: A damaged or deteriorated liner can hinder the proper airflow and lead to excessive creosote buildup.

Smoke in the House: If you experience smoke entering your home instead of being directed outside, it could be a sign of Chimney Liner damage or blockage. The liner may no longer be providing a clear pathway for smoke and gases to exit.   You should stop using your chimney and call Peter's General Construction for a Chimney Liner Inspection.