When it comes to the health of your chimney, there are there are a lot of things that can be detrimental to it. However, a lot of the problems associated with poor chimney health can be traced back to moisture entering into your chimney system. A leaky chimney can...
Is your chimney in rough shape? Are your bricks and mortar starting to wriggle loose and pop out? Is your chimney a safety hazard? Your chimney was built to handle extreme temperatures, wind, water, and whatever else mother nature wants to throw at it. Over time any...
Your chimney is constantly exposed to rain, snow, sleet, and hail. With all this precipitation attacking your chimney, it’s no wonder that moisture is one of the leading causes of chimney masonry damage.There are a lot of mechanisms that are put in place to protect...
Have you noticed little chips of brick laying on top of your roof? If so, you are probably wondering why. Chipping masonry, also called spalling, is an issue that needs attention right away. At Northeastern Masonry and Chimney, we’ve seen our fair share of masonry...
Your chimney adds a comforting and inviting look to your home. However, did you know that it’s possible to add even more character to your chimney while also improving your chimney’s performance? The answer is a chimney pot. Chimney pots are wonderful options for...