Crowns, Joints and Flashing in Newport Beach, CA
Book a Roof-Level Look in Newport Beach
Send your name, number and what you see on top of the chimney. Expect a call to set a Newport Beach day and say what the visit covers.
Newport Beach Roofs We Climb
On these streets the chimneys sit on cottages among custom homes in Newport Heights and Corona del Mar, big Newport Coast hillside estates. If your house is near one of the names below, it is on our Newport Beach run.
What a First Newport Beach Roof Visit Covers
Brick, stone or chase identified, steel parts photographed for rust, and a note on how much harbor air reaches you.
Chimney Sweep in Newport Beach
A sweep clears creosote and soot, and while we are up there we photograph the crown and top joints too. Booked in Van Nuys and across the San Fernando Valley.
Learn MoreChimney Inspection in Newport Beach
We start on the roof with the crown, joints and flashing, then work down the flue. Van Nuys inspections come with photos of every face and a plain account of the build.
Learn MoreChimney Repair in Newport Beach
Most leaks start at the crown, the top joints or the flashing. We find which one in Van Nuys, show you the photo, and repair that part with matched brick and mortar.
Learn MoreFireplace Inspection in Newport Beach
The firebox, damper and smoke chamber checked part by part in Van Nuys, with the masonry above them looked at on the same visit.
Learn MoreFireplace Repair in Newport Beach
Cracked firebrick, a warped damper or worn smoke shelf mortar, repaired in Van Nuys with the material each part was built from.
Learn MoreChimney Level 2 Inspection in Newport Beach
The camera inspection a home sale calls for in Van Nuys, plus roof photos of the crown and top courses so buyers see the outside of the stack too.
Learn MoreChimney Cap Installation in Newport Beach
A cap is only as solid as the crown it sits on. In Van Nuys we fit stainless caps with spark screens and fix the crown under them first.
Learn MoreChimney Flashing Repair in Newport Beach
Flashing pulled away from the brick is behind most leaks beside a chimney. We cut counter flashing into the joints in Van Nuys instead of leaning on caulk.
Learn MoreChimney Masonry Repair in Newport Beach
Open joints near the top go first. We rake them out and repoint Van Nuys chimneys with mortar matched to the brick, face by face.
Learn MoreChimney Rebuilds in Newport Beach
When the courses above the roofline have shifted or split, we take them down to sound brick and relay them in Van Nuys, matched to the stack below.
Learn MoreFireplace Cleaning in Newport Beach
Ash, soot and creosote cleared from the firebox, hearth and glass doors in Van Nuys, on wood-burning and gas fireplaces.
Learn MoreGas Fireplace Cleaning in Newport Beach
Burner, pilot, thermocouple, logs and glass cleaned on gas fireplaces in Van Nuys, with a carbon monoxide check before we leave.
Learn MoreGas Fireplace Repair in Newport Beach
A gas fireplace that will not light or stay lit usually has a failed thermocouple, valve or igniter. We trace which one in Van Nuys before replacing anything.
Learn MoreFireplace Remodel in Newport Beach
New surrounds, mantels and insert conversions in Van Nuys, built after we check that the firebox and flue behind them are sound.
Learn MoreFireplace Inserts in Newport Beach
Gas, wood and electric inserts fitted into existing masonry fireboxes in Van Nuys, with the liner and venting the unit calls for.
Learn MorePellet Stove Repair in Newport Beach
Augers, igniters, blowers and control boards diagnosed and repaired on pellet stoves in Van Nuys.
Learn MoreWood Stove Repair in Newport Beach
Baffles, firebrick, door gaskets and combustors repaired on wood stoves in Van Nuys, with the stovepipe checked on the same visit.
Learn MoreGas Logs in Newport Beach
Vented and ventless gas log sets for masonry fireplaces in Van Nuys, sized to the room with a shut-off on the gas line.
Learn MoreReading the Top of a Newport Beach Chimney
An old Corona del Mar cottage and a Newport Coast estate may share only a zip code. The cottage may have real brick, the estate a chase in stone, and half of all homes predate 1978. Each needs a separate plan. Salt air eats exposed steel and keeps masonry damp near the harbor, and cool marine summers do little to dry it. Long Beach in 1933 actually began just offshore of here, so older brick on the bay deserves attention.
The Crown
Estate chimneys may have stone caps, which we reset and seal, and cottage stacks get a cast crown instead.
Joints and Flashing
Cottage brick takes a soft mix, while stone veneer on newer homes gets repointed once we track where water entered.
Above the Roofline
Chase covers near the water should be salt-suited metal, sloped to shed spray and fastened firmly.
Booked Alongside
Newport Beach roof visits often share a day with Huntington Beach, Newport Coast, Lido Isle.
Before Any Repair
Tell us what you see on top of your Newport Beach chimney.
A cracked crown, a stain beside the stack, brick that looks out of line. That is enough for us to plan the roof visit, and we explain the build before we quote.
