by Richie Baxley | Mar 29, 2019 | Leaky Chimney
Most people would list a chimney fire as the most likely threat to your chimney, but the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) tells us otherwise. According to the CSIA, nothing is more damaging to your chimney than prolonged water exposure. Because chimneys are...
by Richie Baxley | Mar 15, 2019 | Chimney Masonry Repairs
Masonry chimneys and fireplaces are built to last for a long time. Undoubtedly, masonry materials are strong and durable. However, masonry chimneys need to be repairs overtime. While each repair is unique, there is a general process for chimney masonry repairs. At...
by Richie Baxley | Feb 28, 2019 | Chimney Flashing
Anywhere your home has seams or openings, there’s a chance for water to enter into your home and do damage. The base of your chimney is no exception. Water that finds its way in around your chimney’s base can cause severe damage to your roof and roof supports. It can...
by Richie Baxley | Feb 15, 2019 | Virtual Chimney Assessment
Chimney and fireplace problems cause many issues within your home, and they can render your fireplace unusable. From water damage to a house fire, you should address these issues and dangers caused by a damaged fireplace or chimney as soon as possible. We know...
by Richie Baxley | Jan 30, 2019 | Creosote
If you have a chimney and want to keep your family safe, you need to know the risk and danger of creosote. Most homeowners know little to nothing about creosote, and this is very dangerous. If you have a fireplace, here is what you need to know about creosote. What is...
