by Lou Curley | Apr 24, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
If you have had a professional tell you that your chimney is in dire need of repairs, then this summer is the best time to get all that damaged fixed. The summer weather is perfect for chimney repairs, because the temperatures are warmer, the sun is shining,...
by Lou Curley | Apr 24, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
If you can shine a strong flashlight up the chimney and see a clear path, you’re good; right? Unfortunately no, that is not correct. Creosote appears as a shiny substance, so a lot of people think if the interior of their chimney is shiny, it’s...
by Lou Curley | Apr 3, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
Buying homeowner’s insurance is a wise move which can help to deal with major unexpected repairs or theft. It may seem like an unnecessary expense, but it can be vital in a number of instances. In every home that has a chimney, some type of repair is inevitable...
by Lou Curley | Apr 3, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
The importance of chimney waterproofing is widely understood, but this does not make the task an easy one. With so many different types of products on the market and the different types of chimneys, there is enough information out there to confuse the average...
by Lou Curley | Apr 3, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
Every section of your home needs some maintenance, but ignoring some areas can prove dangerous. The chimney is one such area, and over the years you may experience a few problems with yours. Here are eight of the most common ones, and ways to deal with them....
by Lou Curley | Apr 3, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
There are plenty of good reasons to quickly deal with a leaky chimney in your home. When water comes in contact with creosote, it produces bad smells that linger in the home. Moisture that enters through the chimney can lead to mold growth and rot, and...
