by admin | Jun 16, 2020 | Chimney and Fireplace Repairs
If you live along the Gulf Coast you know that we get a lot of rain. In fact, we get more rain than anyplace in the country. Rain is a big deal when it comes to fireplaces and chimneys. Prolonged water exposure can result in cracks or gaps in chimneys where creosote...
by admin | May 29, 2020 | Chimney and Fireplace Repairs, Chimney Caps, Chimney Leaks
Even if you only use your fireplace as part of your decor, the chimney still needs a cap. Many homeowners assume that they don’t need to worry about their chimney if they never light up a fire in their hearth. This isn’t true. Leaving your chimney without a cap puts...
by admin | May 22, 2020 | Chimney and Fireplace Repairs
People often put off getting in touch with their trusted chimney sweeper, because they don’t want to spend the money. The truth is, the cost of hiring a chimney sweeper will save you money on your heating bill, and having a clean chimney will allow for your fires to...
by admin | May 20, 2020 | Chimney and Fireplace Repairs
A fireplace/chimney becomes everyone’s friend when it’s the winter season. However, you need to treat it properly so that you can enjoy the best benefits it has to offer. Even a chimney that’s functioning well needs to be maintained on a regular basis. Getting the...
by admin | May 18, 2020 | Chimney and Fireplace Repairs
Traditionally when we think of fireplaces we’re only seeing part of the complex construction that makes warm and beautiful fires possible. Like an iceberg, much of the fireplace and chimney are out of sight. Behind the scenes, fireplaces and chimneys can suffer...