Chimney Repair Department
Here at Matchless, we have been repairing and rebuilding chimney's for over 40 years. Trust our full staff of highly trained and experienced mason's to repair your chimney! Connect with our team today to schedule chimney repair for your home in Schenectady, East Greenbush, Albany, Troy, Clifton Park, NY or a surrounding area.
Work to be performed: (New Washcap)
-Set up rigging/scaffolding to reach the chimney.
-Protect roof surfaces adjacent to chimney.
-Safely remove existing masonry washcap being careful not to loosen bricks
-Pour new washcap over existing brick chimney
-Create gentle slope with steep angle edge for best performance
-Completely clean the roof and surrounding area.
Work to be performed: Tuck-pointing
-Set up rigging to reach top of chimney.
-Protect roof surfaces adjacent to chimney.
-Grind out loose mortar between brick from lower roofline to top of chimney.
-Point in fresh mortar from lower roofline to top of chimney.
-Strike all fresh mortar with a concave striker.
-Resurface existing crown with topping mix.
-Completely clean the roof and surrounding area.
Note: Matchless will not be replacing or repairing any of the roof or chimney flashing during this repair.
Work to be performed: (Chimney Rebuild)
Work to be performed: (Fireplace Restoration)
*The new damper will be operated by a spring handle in the firebox via a cable.
Work to be performed: (Flashing Repair)
Work to be performed: (Chimney liner)
Work to be performed: Install "Class A Chimney"
Work to be performed: Replace Chase Top
*Matchless will not be responsible for replacing existing chimney cap.