by Renee Brigman | Nov 6, 2015 | Leaky Chimney
Your chimney has NEVER leaked before! Why now? Well we’ve gotten more rain around here than we’ve had in 200 years, and the sad fact is – a chimney is just a big sponge. Like a sponge — when it gets saturated, the water will run out anywhere and anyhow it can....
by Renee Brigman | Oct 7, 2015 | Chimney Caps
OK folks, the most common question we were asked at the Greenville, SC, Home & Garden Show at the TD Convention Center just last month was: “I’ve got birds in my chimney. When is a good time to have my chimney capped to keep those birds out next...
by Renee Brigman | Apr 8, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Fireplace maintenance
If you’d rather not have pesky problems or unwanted costly repairs to your chimney, protecting it from water intrusion is a good proactive approach. According to the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), water is your chimney’s worst enemy. The amount of damage...