Chimney Caps / Animal Guards

Not having a chimney cap can damage metal fireboxes and dampers. It can also erode mortar joints, causing the chimney to weaken. For rain protection a top-quality rain cap is the solution, A stainless steel model gives lifetime protection from moisture damage.

Animal Guards: Squirrels, raccoons, and birds are the most frequent chimney invaders. Nesting debris in the chimney is a serious fire hazard and can cause smoke or dangerous carbon monoxide vapors to back up in your home. With chimneys servicing two or more liners, sometimes a multi-flue cap is necessary. Once again a stainless steel model is recommended.

Animals entering the home through the chimney can do extensive damage to your furniture, drapes, and carpet while trying to find an escape. The mere presence of such pests brings exposure to diseases. A strong professional model chimney cap eliminates the danger which birds and animals present, and it also prevents leaves and debris from entering the chimney.

Lack of proper spark arrestor; A chimney without a proper arrestor may allow airborne embers to ignite shingles, leaves, trees, or grass. Every chimney needs a chimney cap with a proper spark arrestor for maximum safety. 

Ask our chimney pros about powder coat color options, Although 99% of the chimney caps we install are stainless steel, there are color options for that hard-to-match chimney.

Top-mounted dampers will increase energy efficiency in your home and save you money in heating during the winter and air conditioning during the summer. For cold climate areas, the top-mount dampers keep the warm air inside the flue, helping the draft and reducing the likihood of smoke coming into the room.