by Aaron Woodward | Oct 31, 2015 | Chimney Discoloration
Stains on the sides of your chimney structure can take away from the curb appeal of your entire home. And while chimney discoloration can make your chimney look unsightly, it may also indicate a deeper chimney problem. The following are four of the most common types...
by Aaron Woodward | Oct 12, 2015 | CSIA Certification
When it’s time to have the chimney swept, many homeowners choose to go with the least expensive company they can find. While this may save you a little bit of money in the short term, it may end up costing you more in the long run. Although a less expensive chimney...
by Aaron Woodward | Sep 9, 2015 | Chimney Cap Facts
Although not unheard of, it is rare to find a modern home with an uncapped chimney. In addition to protecting your fireplace system from moisture, animals, and debris, chimney caps can also help improve fireplace drafting. The presence of a chimney cap does not...
by Aaron Woodward | Aug 25, 2015 | Firebox Damage
Although fireplaces and chimneys are built to withstand not only the heat from fires but also the outside elements, they can still become damaged or deteriorate due to wear and tear over time. While many homeowners focus on keeping their chimneys clean and in good...
by Aaron Woodward | Aug 9, 2015 | Chase Cover
For homeowners who want the look and feel of a fireplace without the high price tags sometimes associated with a masonry chimney, prefabricated chimneys and fireplaces can be stylish and affordable alternatives. In addition to costing significantly less than their...