by Aaron Woodward | Jul 19, 2017 | masonry repair
Your chimney system may be most noticed in the winter, but it needs attention year-round! Summer is the perfect time to begin preparing for winter. This means making sure your fireplace, chimney, and fuel is all ready for burn season. Taking care of these things...
by Aaron Woodward | Mar 16, 2017 | masonry repair
When winter snow and ice begin to melt and winter weather turns to spring, it can be hard to detect winter damage. Most of the chimney system is hidden, especially to the untrained eye, so unless there are noticeable changes to the system. The best way to diagnose...
by Aaron Woodward | Aug 25, 2014 | masonry repair
Although fireplaces make a beautiful addition to any home, a certain amount of upkeep is needed to ensure they remain in top working condition. One of the most important maintenance items homeowners can undertake is the care and repair of their fireplace masonry....
by Aaron Woodward | Aug 10, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Repair, masonry repair, water damage
Many homeowners happily use their fireplaces for years, naively assuming that their chimneys are in excellent working condition. That is, however, until a leak happens. The most likely culprit is water damage to the chimney structure, which can be caused by a number...