by James Owens | Feb 22, 2024 | Chimney Caps
Chimneys often bear the brunt of winter’s fury, but it’s too easy to get caught up in the cold season’s beauty and look past crucial red flags. Although the thought of ice covering your chimney cap may seem like a picture-perfect snapshot at first,...
by James Owens | Jun 29, 2023 | Chimney Caps
Investing in a high-quality chimney cap is one of the best decisions you can make. The benefits and advantages they offer are extremely valuable when considering the safety and longevity of your chimney. That said, when it comes to choosing a chimney cap there are a...
by James Owens | Feb 29, 2020 | Chimney Caps
You think that your chimney is pretty straight forward. Just construct brick and mortar and a firebox and you have a fireplace. But in truth, there’s much more to a fireplace and chimney system than just that. There’s many working parts that must be in good condition...
by James Owens | Sep 27, 2019 | Chimney Caps
Most, but not all, chimneys have chimney caps. If you’re not sure if you have a chimney cap or not, it’s easy to find out. All you need to do is go outside and look up. There is a large cement slab at the top of your chimney. This is the chimney crown, and it is built...
by James Owens | Mar 14, 2019 | Chimney Caps
Your chimney is an important part of your home. It keeps the smoke and exhaust out of your home, directing it into the great outdoors. As important as it is to make sure that the smoke is able to exit the chimney, there are also some things that need to be kept out....
by James Owens | Dec 31, 2018 | Chimney Caps
What’s the purpose of a chimney cap? Well, the name says it all! A cap is something you put on top of something to keep it covered, like a baseball cap on your head keeps the sun off and keeps your hair in place on a windy day. You put a cap on a pipe to keep it...
