by Lou Curley | May 22, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
You may not realize it but the chimney is a vital part of your home and should maintain perfect working order. If you have issues with your chimney it can lead to all kinds of dangerous situations, carbon monoxide, falling bricks, leaks, fire hazards and a...
by Lou Curley | May 22, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
Chimney repair can get quite extensive and expensive if you don’t catch problems early and nip them in the bud. Damaged mortar can be repaired with relative ease, but a collapsed chimney is another matter altogether. Delaware County is full of amazingly...
by Lou Curley | May 20, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
Winter is a particularly damaging season for your chimney. Cold weather is when your chimney sees the most use as you try to combat high electrical bills by supplementing household heating. Because winter can be so harsh on your chimney, it is extremely...
by Lou Curley | May 20, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
Water or moisture is the number one reason that corrosion occurs inside and outside of a chimney. It can cause the chimney to disintegrate regardless to whether the chimney is masonry or metal. Not only does it cause corrosion and disintegration, but it can...
by Lou Curley | May 20, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
One of the biggest culprits that you will have to deal with as a home owner is water. Water seems innocent enough, and for the most part it is. Water only needs a small space to work with, and when it collects, even in a small area, the damage is done. Water takes the...
by Lou Curley | May 20, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
Winter 2015 was crazy with long cold days and ice filled nights. Now that spring is here it is time to have your chimney inspected to be sure there is no damage to the bricks and masonry. Did you know that your chimney can suffer from the freeze and thaw effects of...
