Chimney Repair What a Mess

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People do not usually hire someone to perform a chimney repair because they really want to. They hire someone to perform a chimney repair because of … [Read more...]

Chimney Damage by Water Saturation & Freeze – Thaw

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When excessive moisture enters into a masonry smokestack it will be the cause of expensive chimney damage. Take a look at your masonry after a rain … [Read more...]

Vertical Stucco Overlay – Chimney Repair Alternative

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If your chimney needs a rebuild you may consider a vertical stucco overlay.  Brick rebuilding today can be a big problem; the new bricks don't match … [Read more...]

Freeze-Thaw Results: Damage to Masonry & Chimneys

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Just a week ago the temperature was a bone chilling 8 degrees but tomorrow it will be be a balmy 58 springtime degrees with locally heavy … [Read more...]

Just Take The Chimney Down

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Sometimes it is more economical and prudent just to take an old chimney down and terminate it just above the flashing. This is particularly true … [Read more...]