Chimneys

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Common Chimney Questions and Answers

Keep your chimney chugging along.

Chimney Fires

Chimney fires are a risk you take with any wood burning stove or fireplace.

Water Damage and Your Masonry Chimney

Water causes more damage to masonry chimneys than fires do.

5 Problems to Avoid when Installing a Chimney Pot

They used to be common, and they still have appeal today.

6 Tips for Inspecting a Chimney Flue

Following these 6 tips for inspecting a chimney flue will help ensure the safety of your home.

7 Reasons Why You Need a Chimney Liner

A chimney liner is an essential safety feature.

5 Advantages of Using a Clay Chimney Liner

You've got options, so get informed!

Installing Chimney Flashing

Chimney flashing stops leaks.

How to Successfully Repair a Chimney Leak

Leaks can cause serious damage and expense.

What to Look for when Buying a Chimney Flashing Kit

Create a seal between the roof and the chimney.

7 Simple Ways to Help Prevent a Chimney Fire

A chimney fire can have devastating results.

How to Repair Broken Chimney Mortar

If these structures erode they can become a serious hazard.

How to Install Wood Stove Chimney Flashing

You'll have this one done in a flash.

5 Tips for Properly Attaching a Stovepipe

It connects the heating unit to the chimney flue.

How to Tell if a Chimney Needs to be Cleaned

It's important to have a regular maintenance program.

How to Install a Chimney Cowl

There are different types of chimney cowls.

How to Repair Chimney Flashing

It's not easy, but it's much cheaper as a DIY.

How to Clean a Chimney Flue

A chimney needs to be cleaned regularly.

How to Construct a Chimney Crown

A chimney crown or mortar cap might seem to be a simple and sometimes insignificant part of a chimney.