by John Perdue | Feb 21, 2013 | Chimneys
Selling or buying a home is a stressful and exciting time. As the buyer, you are going into a new home that will hopefully be trouble free and provide your family with years of enjoyment. As the seller, you just want the transaction to go smoothly so you can move into...
by John Perdue | Feb 6, 2013 | Chimneys
Chimney leaks often look like roof leaks, and while water getting into the house under the shingles is possible, it is not a common cause of leaks. It is more likely to be a problem with the flashing, which should be inspected every year. Small cracks should be...
by John Perdue | Jan 29, 2013 | Chimneys
A chimney chase cover is the lid that covers the top of a wood-framed chimney. The chase itself is the box that surrounds the metal flue, and without a cover, it would be left open to the elements. It is a critical piece in keeping rain and snow out of your chimney as...
by John Perdue | Dec 27, 2012 | Chimneys
People enjoy the benefits of a warm fire emitting from their masonry fireplaces. When the family is not huddled around the fire, birds and other small animals may create a home in the chimney. By installing a chimney cap, these creatures and water will not be able to...
