by Dennis Lamb | Oct 10, 2019 | Chimney Cap
The chimney cap is small and often overlooked, but it plays a big part in protecting your chimney and helping it to work properly and safely. Many older generations may not see a point in a cap when the amount of water that may fall into the flue is “nothing” and the...
by Dennis Lamb | Jun 27, 2019 | Chimney Cap, Uncategorized
When a chimney professional recommends a change, part, or repair it is for one reason: safety. As chimney professionals, our main goal is safety for the home, family, and community. This means that we strive to bring down instances of residential house fires. The best...
by Dennis Lamb | Oct 12, 2018 | Chimney Cap
All spring and summer you may not have given your fireplace a second thought, but now as temperatures drop, it’s time to think about chimney maintenance. In order for your fireplace to work well and your chimney to work efficiently, all the parts should be properly...
by Dennis Lamb | Mar 8, 2018 | Chimney Cap
Of all the parts of the chimney system, the cap may be the most overlooked. Many homeowners don’t see the purpose in a chimney cap, and you can drive throughout any city and notice some chimneys without one at all. If you see a masonry chimney without a cap, you may...
by Dennis Lamb | Feb 9, 2017 | Chimney Cap
One of the most important parts of your chimney system is the chimney cap. It has multiple jobs and is vitally important for both efficiency and safety. Keep Weather Out The chimney cap prevents water from penetrating and damaging your masonry chimney. If water is...
by Dennis Lamb | Mar 27, 2016 | Chimney Cap, Chimney Maintenance
One of the most important things you can do to prolong the life of your chimney is to take as many preventive measures that you can to prevent water penetration of your chimney. According to the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), the least expensive way to...