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Chimney Cap Installation

A chimney cap protects against debris, moisture, and animals.

Installing a chimney cap is a simple way to protect your chimney from the elements and unwanted animal visitors.

A cap prevents rain, leaves, and debris from entering your chimney, reducing the risk of blockages and water damage.

With various styles and materials available, chimney caps can also enhance the look of your home.

On the day

  1. 1

    Select a suitable cap for your chimney type.

  2. 2

    Prepare the chimney top for the cap installation.

  3. 3

    Secure the cap firmly to the chimney.

  4. 4

    Ensure the cap is working correctly with a post-installation check.

Questions

Do all chimneys need a cap?

Most chimneys benefit from a cap to protect against weather, animals, and downdrafts.

Will a chimney cap affect my fireplace?

A properly installed cap will not interfere with the operation of your fireplace.

Not sure? Take the chimney check

Got a chimney question?

Tell us the town and what you are seeing. We call back to set a time.

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