3 Elements of Chimney Repair

  Homes that have fireplaces are no doubt a step above the rest. There is something warm, inviting, and downright splendid about having at least one fireplace in the home. When the temperature dips to the coldest parts of the year, a fireplace with a nice...

Waterproofing your Chimney

  Chimneys are not something many homeowners think about at least not until there is a severe problem. Brick and mortar chimneys or masonry chimneys tend to take a lot of beating especially in the uppermost parts that extend above the level of the house. This...

Water Penetration of Masonry Chimneys

  Are you completely at a loss when it comes to your chimney? I don’t mean this question to be offensive, but how often do you really think about your chimney? How much do you know about it and how often do you take it for granted? Sure you may know that it gets...

Water Leaks in Chimneys

  So what is the big deal about a damaged chimney anyway? You can still use it, can’t you? Whether you have a masonry or metal chimney, it can be very problematic not only if you have a water leak, but if that water leak is causing damage to the heating...

What to do About Chimney Leaks

  Do you have moisture problems in your chimney? If you do, perhaps you are wondering how they happened and how they can be fixed. Some minor leaks may be repaired as a one-day DIY project. Others may require more extensive repair. The severity of the leak...