by Aaron Woodward | Jul 30, 2018 | Chimney Water Damage
If you live in the Pacific Northwest, you don’t need to be told about the weather. Here in the Seattle area, we see more rain than any other place in the continental U.S. in addition to ocean air, and somewhat harsh winters. If you live in the area, and have a...
by Aaron Woodward | Oct 23, 2017 | Chimney Water Damage
Of all the things that can bring a chimney down, water is not the first thing that comes to mind. Fires, earthquakes, and neglect, yes. But water? Water and Your Masonry Your masonry is constructed of various materials, all of which are adversely affected by water....
by Aaron Woodward | Apr 26, 2016 | Chimney Repair, Chimney Water Damage
Water in your fireplace and chimney – whether it is a few small drops or a large puddle – is never a good thing. And because chimneys have many different components, identifying the exact cause of a chimney leak can be difficult. However, it is important...
by Aaron Woodward | Feb 24, 2015 | Chimney Water Damage
Water is often your chimney’s worst enemy. Although they were built to withstand the elements, chimneys and fireplaces can be badly damaged by moisture, especially if the damage is not caught and repaired early. Leaky chimneys and water damage can also lead to other...
