While your fireplace is keeping you warm from the cold temperatures outside, winter weather may be damaging your masonry. Freezing temperatures combined with snow, freezing rain, and harsh winds can cause damage to your chimney. However, there are several ways that...
Bricks and mortar are one of the toughest building materials on the market and are meant to withstand years of exposure to the elements. Unfortunately, one of the most common forces of nature can also be one of the most damaging; in addition to wreaking havoc inside...
The cold months of winter are the heaviest use period for your fireplace; unfortunately, these are the same months that can cause the most damage to your chimney. The combination of moisture from rain, snow, and ice along with freezing temperatures can cause damage to...
