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Flue caps and spark screens fitted in Seffner

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Chimney Services

Chimney Cap Replacement From Local Specialists

Once your free inspection is done, you have 72 hours to approve the cap at 10% off. Here is how our specialists get the fit right.

A cap that rattles, whistles or leans

Noise from the chimney top on a windy night is worth taking seriously. A rattle can mean a clamp has loosened or a leg has slipped inside the tile, a whistle can come from a bent lid or damaged mesh, and a visible lean means the cap has lost its grip. Any of these can end with the cap on the roof or in the yard.

Please do not climb up to tighten it. Our pros check whether the old cap can be refastened safely or needs replacing, and they look at the tile and crown below it, since a failing grip often starts with a cracked tile top. You get the answer, the options and the price before any work begins.

Replacing only the screen, when that makes sense

Sometimes the lid is sound and only the mesh has failed. When the cap's maker offers a matching screen for that model, a new screen can restore spark and animal protection without replacing the whole cap. That works only when the frame is straight, the lid is solid and the right part is still available.

When those conditions are not met, patching the mesh with hardware cloth or loose wire is a poor fix. The openings may no longer meet the code's spark limits, and a patched screen tends to clog. Our pros tell you honestly whether a screen or a full cap is the better value for your chimney in Seffner.

When the flue tile sits too low for a cap

Some chimneys were finished with the flue tile flush with the crown or buried in it. A clamp-style cap then has nothing to grip, and water sitting at the joint wears the crown around the tile. Brick Industry Association guidance for masonry chimneys has the liner standing at least 2 inches above the crown.

The fix depends on what is there. A crown-mounted cap can cover a low tile, and a crown rebuild can reset the tile height when the crown is failing anyway. Our pros explain which path fits your chimney in Seffner, with an upfront price for each one.

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.

On any service we offer

A free flue-top inspection first, then 72 hours to book at 10% off.

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What's Included

What Our Pros Check Before Quoting a Cap

  1. Outside measurement of each flue tile
  2. Condition of the tile top a cap would grip
  3. The listed termination for a factory-built system
  4. Cap style suited to the tile or the crown

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Close Up the Top of Your Chimney

Rusted, rattling or gone, we replace chimney caps across Seffner and Hillsborough County.

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

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