Chimney Repairs and Maintenance by Rankins Roofing & Building

Protect Your Home with Professional Chimney Services

Chimneys play a crucial role in your property, not just for ventilation but as part of your roof’s structure. Over time, they can become damaged due to weather, age, or lack of maintenance. A damaged chimney can lead to a host of issues, from leaks and damp patches to structural instability and safety hazards. Cracks, loose bricks, or damaged mortar can compromise your chimney's ability to withstand weather and could even pose a risk to people below. Regular maintenance and timely repairs are essential to keep your home secure and prevent costly problems in the future.

Our Chimney Services

We provide a comprehensive range of chimney services to meet your needs, including:

  • Chimney Repointing: Restoring damaged or crumbling mortar to strengthen the chimney structure.
  • Chimney Rebuilding: Full or partial rebuilding of chimneys that have become unsafe or unstable.
  • Lead Flashing Repairs: Fixing or replacing lead flashing to prevent leaks where the chimney meets the roof.
  • Chimney Removal: Safe removal of unused or damaged chimneys to improve roof integrity.
  • Brickwork Repairs: Cleaning, restoring, and replacing damaged bricks to maintain your chimney’s appearance and strength.
  • Capping and Flaunching: Sealing off unused chimneys and repairing flaunching to keep water and debris out.

Signs Your Chimney Needs Attention

It’s important to spot problems early. Look out for these common signs:

  • Cracks or crumbling mortar
  • Loose or missing bricks
  • Damp patches or water leaks near the chimney
  • Rusted or damaged lead flashing
  • Leaning or unstable chimney stacks

If you notice any of these issues, don’t delay—contact our team to inspect and repair your chimney.

Protect Your Chimney from Weather Damage

Chimneys are exposed to harsh weather conditions year-round, making them vulnerable to wear and tear over time. From cracks in the brickwork to loose flashing, even minor issues can lead to significant problems like leaks, dampness, or structural instability if not addressed promptly. At Rankins Roofing & Building, we provide tailored chimney repair solutions to suit your property’s needs, ensuring your chimney remains functional, safe, and a complement to your home’s appearance.

Get Your Chimney Checked Today

Protect your home with expert chimney repairs from Rankins Roofing & Building. Contact us on 07498 279956 or 020 4548 3372 to arrange a free, no-obligation quote. You can also email us at or fill out our contact form. Let us ensure your chimney is safe, secure, and ready to stand up to the elements.