by Aaron Woodward | May 25, 2015 | Leaking Roof
When homeowners find water leaking onto their ceilings and walls, their first reaction is often to call a roofer. However, the source of the leaking may be coming from your chimney, not the roof! Oftentimes homeowners with suspected leaky roofs will spend thousands of...
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...
by Aaron Woodward | Jan 28, 2015 | Top Sealing Damper Advantages
Chimney and fireplace technology continues to make advances, helping homeowners save money and run their appliances with maximum energy efficiency. One such chimney component that continues to grow in popularity is the top sealing damper. What is a top sealing damper?...
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...