by PatrickBuell | Mar 17, 2020 | Chimney & Fireplace Repairs, Chimney Leaks
3 Types of Chimney Damage Caused by Moisture There are many potential problems that can arise with a chimney, and water is one of the major causes of costly troubles. Besides the fact that an annual chimney inspection is recommended as a basic safety measure, another...
by Sootmaster | Oct 20, 2018 | chimney inspection, Chimney Leaks
What Causes Chimney Leaks As we approach the colder months, many of us surely want to know that all is right with our fireplaces and chimney systems. Sometimes there are problems that must be addressed prior to enjoying a winter of cozy fires. One major issue is...
by Sootmaster | Oct 12, 2018 | Chimney & Fireplace Repairs, chimney inspection, Chimney Leaks, Chimney Smoke
Think about your chimney and all its components right now. Do you know the exact state of all these elements? Do you know where damage or breakdown is starting? What about signs of serious damage? If you’re like most homeowners, you can’t answer each...
by Sootmaster | Sep 14, 2018 | Chimney & Fireplace Repairs, Chimney Cap, Chimney Leaks, Proudly Serving The Gulf Area
Even if you only use your fireplace as part of your decor, the chimney still needs a cap. Many homeowners assume that they don’t need to worry about their chimney if they never light up a fire in their hearth. This isn’t true. Leaving your chimney without a cap...
by Sootmaster | Oct 23, 2017 | Chimney Leaks
Uh oh. Water is coming from somewhere, and it looks like the fireplace is the culprit! If you fear your chimney is leaking, it’s best to call in a professional chimney sweep right away to address any necessary repairs. The sooner you get it done, the less overall...
