Chimney Cap Installation

Protect Your Home From Rain, Animals, Sparks & Costly Damage.

A chimney cap is one of the simplest—and most important—upgrades you can make to your chimney. At Flue Bird Chimney, we install high-quality chimney caps for homeowners across Wichita, Andover, Derby, Maize, Goddard, Augusta, El Dorado, and all nearby communities.

If your chimney doesn’t have a cap—or the current one is damaged—we highly recommend replacing it before Kansas weather or wildlife can cause serious issues.

What Does a Chimney Cap Do?

A chimney cap sits at the top of your chimney and acts as a protective barrier. Most Wichita homeowners are surprised at how many problems a cap prevents.

A chimney cap helps protect your home from:

✅ Rain & Water Damage

Kansas storms can send water straight down an open chimney, causing rust, mold, masonry damage, and expensive repairs.

✅ Birds, Squirrels & Other Animals

Bel Aire and Maize homeowners know this well—animals love to nest in chimneys. A cap keeps them out.

✅ Leaves, Debris & Blockages

Prevents buildup that leads to smoke problems and dangerous airflow issues.

✅ Downdrafts & Wind Gusts

Caps reduce cold air blowing into your living room on windy Kansas days.

✅ Embers & Sparks

Helps stop sparks from flying out of the top of your chimney and landing on your roof or yard.

✅ Improved Draft & Efficiency

A properly installed cap helps your fireplace work better—especially during our Kansas winters.

Types of Chimney Caps We Install

Multi-Flue Caps

Great for large chimneys or homes with multiple fireplaces.

Animal-Proof & Screened Caps

Helps keep out birds, squirrels, raccoons, and debris.

Signs You Need a New Chimney Cap

If you notice any of the following, it may be time to install or replace your cap:

✅  A missing or visibly damaged chimney cap

✅  Smoke issues or downdrafts during windy days

✅  A musty, damp smell coming from the fireplace