Common Chimney Issues and Repairs

Your chimney is the largest system in your home, and the condition of it affects your entire home. Chimney damage can bring down the efficiency of your system and cause an increase in utility cost. It also increase your fire risk, and can lead to other issues and...

The Risks of Creosote Buildup

While your fire burned all winter, it released byproducts that rose up and out of your chimney. Remnants of these materials coat the inside of your chimney flue, and result in a buildup if left unchecked. Soot and creosote will always coat the chimney flue when wood...

Is it Time to Update Your Chimney?

The chimney is built to last a lifetime. Specifically, it’s built to outlast your house. Although your house is built to outlast you, it takes routine maintenance and repairs to do so. Likewise, even a properly-constructed chimney and fireplace will only last...

The Basics of Chimney and Masonry Repair

Spring is here! It’s also the time that homeowners and chimney professionals will discover chimney damage that might have gone unnoticed during burn season. It’s important to schedule a chimney inspection at the end of burn season. In addition, address any...