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Regular inspections and repairs are essential for keeping your chimney in good condition. Unfortunately, many homeowners put off doing important chimney repairs because of the cost. In this article, we’ll talk about the different factors that affect the cost of your chimney repairs and what to expect. How much do chimney repairs cost? There isn’t... Read more

If you have a brick chimney in your home, there’s a good chance you’ve seen efflorescence on it at some point – you just may not have known what it was! Efflorescence is a white substance that builds up on your chimney over time. While it’s not dangerous, it can interfere with the look of... Read more

Keeping your fireplace properly maintained is essential, especially if you use it frequently. One of the biggest things for fireplace owners to watch out for is creosote buildup. Creosote is a by-product of wood fires and can be dangerous if it isn’t removed regularly. Let’s take a closer look at what creosote actually is and... Read more

Is your chimney starting to look like the Leaning Tower of Pisa? This is a common problem among older chimneys, and it’s not one you should ignore. You will want to schedule a chimney inspection sooner rather than later. If a leaning chimney isn’t fixed, it can cause serious structural damage to your home and... Read more

Out of all the components of your chimney, your firebox receives the most wear and tear. Over time, you might notice cracks in your firebox. Even if they are small, you shouldn’t ignore these cracks. If left unaddressed, the cracks can lead to further damage and safety risks. Here’s why these firebox cracks appear and... Read more