What’s Causing My Chimney to Leak?

Who doesn’t love spring? After a long, cold winter, warmer temperatures and sprouting plant life is always welcome. That said, springtime is also known for something else that isn’t quite as pleasant – stormy weather. These rainy days are necessary for a healthy...

What is Chimney Flashing?

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...

Winter Snow’s Impact On Your Chimney

Let’s face it: our winters here in the Northeast have no shortage of freezing and thawing cycles, snow-covered rooftops, and resulting damage to chimneys. In spite of Mother Nature’s annual winter barrage, many people continue to overlook the need for chimney system...