by Jeremy Biswell | Chimney Maintenance
The chimney crown is the first line of defense against moisture and other degrading elements. It sits at the very top of the chimney, and sees the worst damage. It is also very difficult to reach. Homeowners typically must climb on to the roof of their home to get a...
by Jeremy Biswell | Chimney Maintenance
You will want to make sure that anyone working on your chimney is well qualified and has all the proper credentials. Check out these questions you will want to ask your chimney professional.
by Jeremy Biswell | Chimney Maintenance
When most people think of summer, the first thing that comes to mind is often air conditioning, and for good reason! Let’s face it: the summer months can be downright miserable if you’re out in the heat for prolonged periods. With this knowledge in mind, the summer is...
by Jeremy Biswell | Chimney Maintenance
The demand for instant results has been creeping into every corner of our lives for quite some time now. We’re used to smartphone apps that eliminate any wait time we might’ve had for certain services, computer processing speeds and capabilities that would make the...
by Jeremy Biswell | Chimney Maintenance
In spite of all that goes on inside your fireplace and chimney, both should be virtually odorless; a normal working fireplace will send the smell up and out of the chimney with the draft long before it ever has the chance to creep into your home. In addition, the room...
by Jeremy Biswell | Chimney Maintenance
Fact: water causes more damage to masonry chimneys than fire. At first glance, you’re probably thinking that there is no way it can be possible, but let’s take some time to look at it. Your roof and eaves protect the majority of the brickwork and other materials that...
