Can Chimney Repairs Be Done In Winter?

Winter Chimney Repairs

Chimney repairs during the winter? In days past, this was completely unheard of! But times have changed thanks to the progress made in both techniques and materials. These days, masonry materials that can withstand temperatures below 40 degrees fahrenheit make emergency chimney repairs possible. So while the ideal time to repair your chimney is the […]

What Is The Purpose of a Chimney Flue?

Purpose of a Chimney Flue

How much do you know about the various parts of your chimney? Believe it or not, chimneys are made of so many various parts that it can actually be hard to keep track!  In order to best maintain and use your chimney, it’s important to understand these different components and how they all operate together. […]

How Often Does A Chimney Need Maintenance?

Chimney Maintenance

It’s that time of year again! Soon the leaves will begin to change color and the temperature will begin to get cooler. Evenings will once again be spent surrounding the warm fireplace with friends. If you’ve kept up with your maintenance, of course. It’s undeniable that a well maintained fireplace and chimney takes care of […]

Benefits of Tuckpointing Your Chimney

Benefits of Tuckpointing

Having a fireplace and chimney is both a privilege, and a huge responsibility on the homeowner. Lack of proper care and maintenance can not only be expensive to repair, but can also lead to devastating fires. Luckily, there are plenty of actions you can take to preserve the life of your chimney, and keep your […]

What Causes A Chimney To Leak?

Reasons For Leaking Chimney

There are many reasons your chimney may be leaking. But no matter the cause, additional moisture in your chimney can cause irreversible damage. Including structural problems for years to come. Wondering what may be causing your chimney to leak? We will take a look at some of the most common causes in this blog! Outdated […]

Spring Fireplace Checklist

Fireplace Spring Checklist

Spring has sprung! Which means it’s time to close up your fireplace for the season and head outside. But before you do, it’s best to give your fireplace a good ole fashioned Spring Cleaning!

Reasons To Have A Professional Chimney Inspection

Chimney Sweep

In life, some of the simplest things can end up being the most satisfying. Like sitting in front of a roaring fire on a chilly evening. But fires, fumes, and water damage are the exact opposite of satisfactory. Ensuring your fireplace and chimney are not only well maintained, but also undergo routine inspections, is paramount […]