How Does Water Harm Your Chimney

Your chimney system is designed to work constantly while the fire is burning and when it’s not. As the fire burns, the gases and other pollution produced by the flame are vented through the flue and exits through the top of the chimney. When the fireplace is not...

Benefits of Top Sealing Dampers

If you have an older, masonry fireplace, you likely have what is called a throat damper. This is one of the very important working parts of your fireplace and chimney system. When the damper stops working, it is very noticeable. The house can fill with smoke, it can...

All About Chimney Caps

Fireplaces and chimneys are surprisingly complex structures with a number of parts, all working together to maximize safety and efficiency. One of the most important components of the chimney is the chimney cap; chimney caps help protect your fireplace against...