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 | Jun 21, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance
Is your chimney starting to show its age? One of the most common signs of chimney wear and tear is the crumbling away of the mortar joints between the bricks. This crumbling is a sign of water damage, and if left unchecked, it can allow water to seep into your chimney...
by Richie Baxley | Nov 30, 2014 | Chimneys
Masonry restoration runs the gamut from completely tearing down existing masonry and rebuilding it from scratch to cleaning and sealing masonry. Because of the inherent nature of the materials used to build traditional masonry chimneys— with the lone exception being...
by Richie Baxley | Aug 10, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
Masonry chimneys are quite possibly one of the most overlooked parts of our homes. Small issues are often left untreated (because people have a thousand other things to worry about). This is where keeping up with your annual chimney inspections can save you big! Let...
by Richie Baxley | Jan 31, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimneys
If you perform no other chimney maintenance, we recommend waterproofing your chimney. This is true even if you have a chimney or fireplace that you never use, as damage to your chimney can quickly turn into damage to your whole home—showing up as streaks, mold, and...
