by Jeff Keefer | Jul 31, 2019 | Chimney Repair
Although a chimney probably seems like the strongest structure in your home, it can still be affected by the natural effects of weathering. Wind, hot sun, and precipitation can wreak havoc on this sturdy structure, and other things can as well. Other types of natural...
by Jeff Keefer | Mar 6, 2018 | Chimney Inspections, Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Repair, Chimney System
Spring rains, along with melting snow and ice, can lead to problems with your chimney — namely, chimney leaks. After a winter’s worth of freezing temperatures, high moisture, and high winds, your chimney can become weakened in a variety of ways that allow water to...
by Jeff Keefer | Jul 25, 2017 | Chimney Repair
Summer will soon be drawing to a close. Soon, homeowners will begin to prepare their fireplaces and chimneys for the fall. Have you noticed damage to your chimney? If your chimney sweep notices damage during your annual cleaning and inspection, you could be in store...
by Jeff Keefer | May 6, 2016 | Chimney Repair
Spring is the time of year when we begin to notice and address home repairs. Especially after the harsh conditions of winter, weaknesses in our home’s structures can become evident. That includes chimneys. While masonry fireplaces and chimneys are incredibly durable,...
by Jeff Keefer | Oct 7, 2014 | Chimney Inspections, Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Repair
Chase covers fit over the top, outer opening of your chimney. These covers are designed to keep precipitation, debris and animals out of your chimney and are custom made to fit your specific application; it’s similar to the lid on a shoebox. Buying a chase cover is...
