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Local pros for chimney cap replacement in Lithia

New chimney caps for Lithia homes, measured before they are ordered and fastened to stay on through storm season.

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Chimney Services

Chimney Cap Work Done Right in Lithia

Cap replacement in Lithia starts with measuring the flue, and each cap option comes with a written price.

Decorative shrouds and custom chimney tops

A shaped copper or painted shroud can change the look of a whole roofline, and some homeowners want one for that reason alone. On a masonry chimney, the shroud still has to leave the open area and screen the code asks for. On a factory-built chimney, section R1005.2 allows a decorative shroud only when it is listed and labeled for that specific chimney system.

Our pros walk through what your chimney allows before you settle on a design. If the system rules out a custom shroud, we show you the listed options that do fit and what each one looks like, with an upfront price for each.

Stainless grades, chosen by exposure

Stainless steel is sold in more than one grade. Type 304 is widely used for caps, and Type 316 adds molybdenum, which the International Molybdenum Association's selection guidance rates as the ingredient that resists chloride pitting. That guidance scores exposure factors such as distance from salt water and sheltered surfaces that rain does not wash.

Our pros use the same method to recommend a grade for your chimney and explain the choice before you decide. Sheltered corners under the lid are where pitting starts, so they get a close look on every visit.

Homes with more than one chimney

Some houses have two chimneys, or one chimney that serves a fireplace and a separate appliance. Each flue top is measured and capped on its own terms, and a cap that suits one may not suit the other.

Our pros look at every chimney on the roof during the visit, so you get one plan and one written estimate for all of them. Doing them together saves a second trip up the ladder and keeps every flue protected at once.

Standard lids and special hood shapes

A standard cap has a flat or peaked lid on four legs over a screened body. Some makers also sell hood shapes meant for windy roof positions and taller bodies that raise the lid farther above the flue. Brick Industry Association guidance says a manufactured cap's effect on flow should come from its maker, and that information comes first.

Our pros suggest a special hood only when the roof position or a draft complaint calls for one. For many flues a well-sized standard cap does the job, and you see the reasons either way before you choose.

On any service we offer

Screen or cap, either is 10% off if booked within 72 hours of the inspection.

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What's Included

Everything Reviewed Before a Cap Is Ordered

  1. Clearance under the lid for smoke to leave
  2. Condition of the old cap's fasteners
  3. The damper checked for rust or sticking
  4. A cap design that suits the roofline

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A clear scope, an agreed price and workmanship we stand behind.

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Stop Rain and Animals at the Flue

Start with a free flue-top inspection, and book within 72 hours of it for 10% off.

Request a free inspection for your Tampa home. We will call to arrange the visit.

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