If the coil is located on the back of the zipper instead of the front it is an Invisible Zipper. Metal zippers consist of individual metal teeth. They are typically made from nickel, brass, aluminum and manganese.
Repair costs generally range from about $2000.00 to $4500.00 per flue or more! In a Real Estate transaction, you may have the opportunity to negotiate defects that are disclosed as part of the inspection process.
1 Extensive rebuilding costs $800 to $1,200 per 1,000 bricks (labor and materials). 2  Chimney repairs (not rebuilding) cost $750 to $1,500 or more. 3  Repairs performed above 10 feet cost more than those performed below 10 feet.