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Has your chimney sustained some wear and tear over these last winter months? Between the holidays and lots of freezing cold evenings, we’re sure you put it to a lot of use! Now that temperatures are rising, most homeowners find themselves building fires less and less, and soon, your chimney likely won’t see any more... Read more

Are you concerned about your chimney’s structural soundness? Masonry breaks down due to leaks and water damage. Spotting these issues as soon as possible saves you a ton of money and stress down the line. Call us in right away if you note anything suspicious. A-1 Chimney Specialist is here for you, no matter what!... Read more

Are you concerned about the effects of winter weather on your chimney? There are a lot of legitimate things to worry about when temperatures drop and snow and slush start filling your roads and sidewalks, and your chimney may need some extra attention. A lot of times the problems we see in masonry are a... Read more

If you’ve made it a goal to take better care of your chimney this year, then A-1 Chimney Specialist is here to help you out with some great chimney services and helpful advice. If you know anything about the anatomy of your fireplace, then you know it takes multiple well-working parts to ensure everything functions... Read more

One piece of chimney anatomy that all too often doesn’t get the attention it deserves is the chimney liner. The chimney liner plays a major role in ensuring efficiency and it keeps your system protected year after year, as well. If you’re worried about the current state of your chimney liner, call in our expert... Read more