Contrary to popular belief, most insurance companies label chimney fires as unexpected or sudden events. This means that if your fireplace caused an unexpected chimney…
You need to ask yourself, what is the major cause of the problem? If you are doing it yourself, how do you intend to repair…
Reduces Potential for Chimney Fires No one wants to think about a chimney fire, but the fact is that these fires are more common than…
This causes unequal expansion of the hollow rectangular clay tiles, causing them to split, crack, or buckle. The reason why clay tiles are prone to…
A rebuild can be necessitated by the existence of certain structural issues, which cannot be salvaged through a repair. Some irredeemable chimney conditions may include…
A chimney works in a way that the hotter the temperatures in the flue, the better the gases are conducted out of the house through…
This reduces the frequent use of the air conditioner thus saving you lots of money with the monthly energy bills. It also keeps your walls…
Moisture is very lethal as it is responsible for most of the well-known chimney issues. A chimney crown and a mortar are purposefully meant to…
The first thing you need to do is check for signs of damage on your chimney. Cracks in the chimney crown or mortar joints or…
The soot can leave behind a flammable compound known as creosote, triggering fires that can cause extensive damage once they spread to combustible parts of…