by James Owens | Dec 29, 2015 | Chimney Inspections, Chimney Maintenance
If you suspect your chimney may be leaking, you need to have this taken care of before winter, or you may end up with even more damage done to your chimney. Any water that has been absorbed into the bricks and mortar of your chimney will freeze when the temperature...
by James Owens | May 28, 2015 | Chimney Inspections
We all know that water plays a major role in the world; without it, most of our plants would wither and die in a matter of weeks. The human body can only function without water replenishment for a few days. However, just as water gives, it also takes away. Over time,...
by James Owens | Sep 15, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
When your chimney is located on a downward slope of your roof, you most likely are experiencing water pooling around the base of your exterior chimney where it meets the roof. Similarly, your chimney may have a width of over 30 inches, which can also cause water to...
by James Owens | Mar 13, 2014 | Chimney Information, Chimney Maintenance
With spring approaching we can expect to have more rain showers. While the outdoors may like the idea, your chimney may be panicking. When water collects in a chimney it can cause severe damage. There can be easy fixes to these problems though, so call Owens...
by James Owens | Sep 30, 2012 | Chimney Maintenance
Water may seem harmless enough, but it can cause serious damage to your chimney. Don’t believe me? Have you ever been to the Grand Canyon? Well, how do you think it was formed? Water can have devastating effects on masonry work if allowed to go untreated. In...