by Virginia Montgomery | Jan 10, 2022 | Chimney & Fireplace Repairs, Chimney Cap, chimney inspection, Chimney Leaks, Chimney Smoke, Chimney Sweep, Parts of a Chimney
When figuring out what the problem with your chimney is, you may be wondering, “What are these parts?” Well, you are not alone. Many people who own a fireplace do not know what different parts of their chimney and such are. This is important to know as a homeowner. ... by Tra'Lon Gillis | Oct 29, 2021 | Chimney & Fireplace Repairs, Chimney Cap, Parts of a Chimney
There are many types of chimneys that I have yet to talk about and their differences. Three of which people may typically think of when thinking of fireplace, masonry chimneys, metal chimneys, and prefabricated chimneys. However, stove chimneys are their breed, and... by Tra'Lon Gillis | Oct 7, 2021 | Helpful Tips, Parts of a Chimney
Chimneys are often associated with fire and warmth, but they can actually dampen a home’s heat without the proper part to ensure they don’t let the warm air escape. The same way many are against leaving the fridge o[pen to prevent cold air from leaking,... by Tra'Lon Gillis | Sep 10, 2021 | Helpful Tips, Parts of a Chimney, Uncategorized
Acoustics, the room format is most important while recording or even everyday living if you have noisy neighbors. Like any other object in a studio, room, or home, Chimneys have a noticeable effect on soundproofing. Sound Proofing the Chimney Wall Chimney breast, the... by Tra'Lon Gillis | Aug 19, 2021 | Parts of a Chimney
The last time we spoke on brick and mortar, we focused on the joints. Specifically, one part of the process, pointing and its variants: Pointing, the finishing of the mortar joints Repointing, repairing said joints Some specific varieties: tuckpointing, flush... by Nicholas | Feb 1, 2021 | Chimney & Fireplace Repairs, Chimney Cap, chimney inspection, Chimney Sweep, Fireplace Safety Tips, Parts of a Chimney
On a chimney, the crown is located across the top of the chimney. It is a solid cover that sits on the highest points of your chimney. Designed to be strong and perform well over a long period of time. Even though, over-time all structures start to fall. There are...
