A chimney sealant is worth considering because homes experience much moisture. Some parts of your home are very highly vulnerable, particularly regarding masonry chimneys. Masonry chimneys consist of porous and absorbent materials such as brick and stone. Therefore, a waterproof… Read More
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4 Tips for Preventing Chimney Fires
Chimney fires are more prevalent than you may think. Fires come in different sizes, and there are smaller kinds that homeowners may never realize are happening. Any chimney fire can cause destruction; it’s just a matter of how much. A… Read More
Causes of Chimney Leaks
Almost every home you’ve ever been in has a chimney – you may not see it or recognize it, but it is there. Even homes that don’t have a fireplace usually still have a chimney for the oil burner or… Read More
Tips for Finding the Best Firewood
There’s nothing better than warming up to a hot blazing fire on a cold winter day. But, creating the perfect winter scene means understanding the different types of firewood. For instance, burning green wood creates excess smoke, but little heat,… Read More
4 Common Chimney Hazards
A failing chimney is not only an eyesore; it can also be a dangerous safety hazard. Chimney repairs can get expensive and time-consuming. Many of the chimney issues we see on a daily basis can be easily prevented by taking… Read More