by Jennie Martinez | Dec 23, 2020 | Chimney Inspections, Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Repairs, Common Problems
After buying a new home, people often find themselves asking the question: “Does home insurance cover chimney damage?” — unfortunately, the question is often asked too late; after the damage is done. From flashing to fireboxes, damage to chimneys can...
by Full Service Chimney | Sep 16, 2020 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Repairs, Common Problems, Fireplace and Chimney
Chimney Rebuilding and fireplace restoration and repair is an occasional but necessary part of your home’s maintenance program. When rebuilding your chimney becomes a necessity for safety (or other concerns), it can sound like an overwhelming project, to say the...
by Full Service Chimney | Sep 9, 2020 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Repairs, Chimney Sweeps, Common Problems
The terms brick tuckpointing and repointing are often used interchangeably, however, there are different results and expectations when deciding which repair your chimney needs. If your chimney’s mortar joints are starting to crack and fail, then you can decide which...
by Full Service Chimney | Jun 9, 2020 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Repairs, Common Problems, Fireplace and Chimney
You bought your home because of the charming red brick facade and picturesque brick chimney. But now, the face of some of those bricks have started to look worn away. It’s as if someone were chipping away at the bricks! This is a condition...
by Full Service Chimney | Apr 16, 2020 | Chimney Inspections, Chimney Repairs, Common Problems
To put it plain and simple, if you have any chimneys in your home then it’s likely there are hidden flaws that a regular home inspection won’t find. If you’re looking to buy a new home, then don’t miss the opportunity to ensure your chimney is...