It is actually the least expensive option - much less than the cost of rebuilding the whole chimney. The price depends on the size of your chimney and how much work needs to be done to prepare the chimney before the liner can be installed. If your chimney is difficult to access, has several bends or turns, or needs other repair before the liner can be installed, that can add to the cost. Please consult a chimney professional for cost estimates related to your particular situation. Our Web site can help you locate a chimney professional in your area.
Stainless steel pipe, either rigid or flexible, made for relining flues of masonry chimneys when the original clay liner has cracked or broken. May also be used to create a lining in a masonry chimney that was made without a clay liner.
Protective coverings for chimneys usually made of aluminum, galvanized or stainless steel, or copper. Most chimney caps have a mesh screening that serves the dual purpose of spark arrestor and barrier against animals. Chimney caps also prevent rain from entering the flue of the chimney.
A device installed at the top of a chimney for the purpose of sealing the flue shut when the fireplace is not in use. They are often used as replacements for throat dampers that are installed just above the firebox when a masonry chimney is built. Lyemance and Lock-Top top-sealing dampers are as much as 90% more efficient than throat dampers because they provide a silicone rubber gasket seal rather than metal to metal.