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Chimney Restoration Specialists. Essex & London Construction, Basements, Extensions Lofts Limited.
ELC - Chimney Restoration Specialists

Chimney Restoration Services

If you require a new chimney, or repairs to your existing stack, our team of chimney restorers at Essex and London Construction can help. We can also provide the scaffolding and fix any leaks.  

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Chimney Restoration Contractors In Your Area

Chimney and brick repair contractors in East London.

Chimney Restoration And Installation Services

At London and Essex Construction, we have a team of brick and stone masons, who are experts in chimney repair or restoration services. Creating the perfect chimney can't be achieved by anyone, they take years of specialist experience to master and if not performed correctly, could result in your roof becoming an eyesore and safety liability.


 If you are a developer or building an extension to your existing property Essex and London Construction can help you build your new chimney stack. Or perhaps you want to restore your buildings existing features, to which our team of chimney stack restoration brick mason specialists can assist.  

Chimney restoration services with Essex and London Construction

Chimney Restoration Specialists. Essex & London Construction, Basements, Extensions Lofts Limited.

Repointing of existing brickwork

Repointing of existing brickwork

Repointing of existing brickwork

 Perhaps there is nothing wrong with your existing chimney stack, but you would like fresh repointing to add some life and character to your property. Essex and London Construction have a team of experienced brick masons who can provide this service, with no job too big for our team.  

Chimney Restoration Specialists. Essex & London Construction, Basements, Extensions Lofts Limited.

Crown repair

Repointing of existing brickwork

Repointing of existing brickwork

 The cement top or lid of the chimney may crack or blister with heat or general usage. At Essex and London Construction, we can repair fractures with sealant, or replace the lid depending on the level of damage incurred.  

Chimney Restoration Specialists. Essex & London Construction, Basements, Extensions Lofts Limited.

Chemical cleaning

Repointing of existing brickwork

Chemical cleaning

 High usage of a stack or pollution can result in chimney stacks becoming blocked or corroded. At Essex and London Construction, our team of chimney restoration specialists can clean your stack, using environmentally friendly agents, without further damaging the integrity of your brickwork.  

Wood burner or gas fire inserts

Wood burner or gas fire inserts

Wood burner or gas fire inserts

Chimney Restoration Specialists. Essex & London Construction, Basements, Extensions Lofts Limited.

If you are looking to have a wood fire or gas burner installation, Essex and London Construction can supply and fit your system. We can install full ducking and even if you do not already have a chimney stack, we may still be able to ventilate the burner outside of your property or build ducts that enable the fumes to be emitted. 

Leak repair

Wood burner or gas fire inserts

Wood burner or gas fire inserts

Chimney Restoration Specialists. Essex & London Construction, Basements, Extensions Lofts Limited.

Leaky roof stacks can prove costly if not repaired early on. They can cause major structural issues if allowed to travel and not repaired. Chimney stacks may also move and fall onto persons or property below, causing critical or life changing injuries. At Essex and London Construction, we can therefore repair your leak early on, using sealant, resin infill or masonry services, to prevent major issues from developing.

Corrosion repair

Wood burner or gas fire inserts

Corrosion repair

Chimney Restoration Specialists. Essex & London Construction, Basements, Extensions Lofts Limited.

In some areas of the UK, brickwork decays very fast with chimney restoration required, mainly in areas with high pollution such as London, diversifying temperatures, where acid in the rain or high salt content beside water corrode brickwork. Our team of stone masons, can therefore erect scaffolding and repair the damaged brickwork, treat it against future element exposure and replace any defective bricks, which could fall and injure persons or property below.

Chimney Restoration Specialists. Essex & London Construction, Basements, Extensions Lofts Limited.

Fire proofing

Stonemason facade elevation works

Stack rebuilding

As flues and stacks corrode, the fire can escape and travel into other parts of the property. At Essex and London Construction, we can therefore provide line or reline a stack to provide fire retardant insulation. Therefore, in the event a stack or ducting become faulty, the risk of fire spreading is reduced. 

Chimney Restoration Specialists. Essex & London Construction, Basements, Extensions Lofts Limited.

Stack rebuilding

Stonemason facade elevation works

Stack rebuilding

Often with age, stacks corrode or tilt owing to structural movements. Our team of roofing specialists at Essex and London Construction can repair the roof supports and the damaged chimney stack. This will help to ensure your roof is not only safe, but that it acts as an effective envelope for your house and your property remains dry, whilst allowing you to use the stack for burning.  

Chimney Restoration Specialists. Essex & London Construction, Basements, Extensions Lofts Limited.

Stonemason facade elevation works

Stonemason facade elevation works

Stonemason facade elevation works

If you are looking at experienced chimney restoration and building contractors in your area, Essex and London Construction are one of the most experienced amongst the best that you should consider. Our projects range from architectural vocal points, to fully functioning chimneys and fire places. 


Building a Better Future with Essex and London Construction Construction Company

 If you are looking at experienced chimney restoration and building contractors in your area, Essex and London Construction are one of the most experienced amongst the best that you should consider. 

 
A chimney stack isn't just part of the roof for your house, it is so much more, it provides heating and ventilation, adding character and a warm cosy feel to your home. More reasons to ensure it is loved and maintained in top condition at all times! 


Our projects range from architectural vocal points, to fully functioning chimneys and fire places. A chimney stack isn't just part of the roof for your house, it is so much more, it provides heating and ventilation, adding character and a warm cosy feel to your home. 


 Homeowners choose us because we focus on:  


  • Skilled workmanship
  • Professional project management
  • Honest advice
  • Clear communication
  • High-quality finishes
  • Respect for your property throughout the project

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Chimney Repairs: Protect Your Home

Common Signs Your Chimney May Need Repair

Chimney Repairs: Protect Your Home

Your chimney is one of the most exposed parts of your home. Year after year it faces wind, rain, frost, changing temperatures and general wear, making it vulnerable to deterioration over time. While a damaged chimney might not seem urgent at first, leaving problems untreated can lead to water ingress, loose masonry and more extensive structural repairs.


At Essex and London Construction, we provide professional chimney repair services for homeowners throughout East London and Essex. Whether your chimney needs minor repointing or more extensive structural repairs, our experienced team can assess the condition of your chimney and carry out repairs designed to protect your home for years to come.

Why Chimney Maintenance Matters

Common Signs Your Chimney May Need Repair

Chimney Repairs: Protect Your Home

Many homeowners rarely look at their chimney, especially if they no longer use a fireplace. However, even an unused chimney remains an important structural feature of your property. 


Over time, chimneys can develop problems such as:

  • Cracked brickwork
  • Deteriorating mortar joints
  • Loose chimney pots
  • Damaged chimney flashing
  • Water penetration
  • Leaning or unstable chimney stacks
  • Weather-related damage


Addressing these issues early can help prevent more extensive repairs and protect the structure of your home. 

Common Signs Your Chimney May Need Repair

Common Signs Your Chimney May Need Repair

Common Signs Your Chimney May Need Repair

It is worth arranging an inspection if you notice any of the following:

  • Cracks in the chimney stack
  • Missing or crumbling mortar
  • Damp patches on chimney breast walls
  • Water stains around fireplaces
  • Loose bricks
  • Leaning chimney stacks
  • Damaged lead flashing around the chimney
  • Pieces of masonry or mortar falling into gutters or onto the roof


These signs do not always indicate a serious structural issue, but they should be investigated by an experienced building professional. 

Why Choose Essex and London Construction?

Why Choose Essex and London Construction?

Common Signs Your Chimney May Need Repair

 Essex and London Construction has experience carrying out a wide range of property improvement and repair projects throughout East London and Essex.
Our services include:

  • Chimney repairs
  • Brickwork repairs
  • Structural alterations
  • House extensions
  • Loft conversions
  • Roof-related building work
  • Property refurbishments
  • External building repairs

Why Professional Repairs Matter

Why Choose Essex and London Construction?

Why Professional Repairs Matter

 Attempting temporary repairs or delaying maintenance can sometimes allow small issues to develop into more significant problems.


Professional chimney repairs can help:

  • Reduce the risk of water penetration
  • Protect roof structures
  • Maintain the stability of the chimney
  • Improve the appearance of your property
  • Extend the lifespan of the existing chimney


By addressing problems promptly, homeowners can often avoid more extensive repair work in the future. 

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Why Choose Essex and London Construction?

Why Professional Repairs Matter

A well-maintained chimney helps protect your home from the elements and can prevent more costly repairs in the future.


If you've noticed signs of damage or simply want the condition of your chimney checked, Essex and London Construction is here to help.
Our experienced team can assess your chimney, explain any work that may be required and carry out repairs with care and attention to detail.


Contact Essex and London Construction today to discuss your chimney repair project and keep your home safe, weatherproof and looking its best. 

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Our Chimney Repair Services


At Essex and London Construction, we provide a range of chimney repair solutions, including:


Chimney Repointing


Over time, mortar joints naturally deteriorate due to weather exposure.


Repointing involves carefully removing damaged mortar and replacing it with new mortar, helping restore the chimney's strength while reducing water penetration.


Brickwork Repairs


If individual bricks have become cracked or damaged, we can replace affected sections while matching the existing brickwork as closely as possible.


Lead Flashing Repairs


Lead flashing forms a waterproof seal between the chimney and the roof.


If flashing becomes damaged or loose, rainwater can enter the roof structure and lead to damp or internal water damage.


We repair or replace flashing where required to help maintain a weather-resistant finish.


Chimney Stack Repairs


Where larger sections of the chimney have deteriorated, more substantial repairs may be needed.

Depending on the condition of the stack, this may involve rebuilding damaged sections or reinforcing weakened masonry while preserving the overall appearance of the property wherever possible.


Chimney Pot Replacement


Loose or damaged chimney pots can become unstable and allow increased water ingress.

We can replace damaged pots and install appropriate cowls where suitable.


Working on Period Properties


Many homes across East London and Essex were built during the Victorian and Edwardian eras and feature traditional brick chimneys that contribute to the property's character.


Our team understands the importance of carrying out sympathetic repairs that complement the original style of these buildings while helping maintain their structural integrity.

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Essex and London Construction Basements, Extensions and Loft Conversions Limited are design and build experts. ELC can project manage from conception to completion. If you are looking for one of the best construction contractors in your region, who use local builders, we could be the perfect solution. Our construction company provides Essex and London basement and cellar construction services. We also provide commercial and residential home and kitchen extensions, plus loft development and renovations. Basement works include project planning, excavation, conversion and fit out. We can underpin, waterproof, tank and furnish your basement using our London or Essex Contractors near to you. Our loft designs frequently feature new  dormers, mansards and staircases.  Once complete, your new space could be perfect to convert into a bedroom, en-suite, play room, utilities or games room. Alternatively, Customers looking for Essex or London basement companies, often consider a bespoke swimming pool, gym, steam room or sauna. 


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