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Home / Chimneys / Archive by category Chimney Design

Chimney Rebuild

Posted on July 24, 2012 by askthechimneysweep in Chimney Caps, Chimney Crown Repair, Chimney Design, Chimney Liners, Chimney Rebuilds, Chimneys, Masonry, Mortar Repair, Tuckpointing, VIDEOS with 1 Comment

Follow along as we rebuild a chimney with a unique bridge design!

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Chimney Flue Systems

Posted on June 26, 2012 by askthechimneysweep in Chimney Design, Chimney Flues, Chimneys, Fireplaces, VIDEOS with 0 Comments

The flue system in your chimney is used to direct smoke up and out of your fireplace.  We came across a building that had an exposed flue system, and decided to use it to explain how flue systems work.

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Fireplace Relining

Posted on December 28, 2011 by askthechimneysweep in Chimney Design, Chimney Fires, Chimney Liners, Chimney Safety, Chimneys, VIDEOS with 2 Comments

After experiencing fire damage, one option is to reline the chimney system. For this job, we used an 11″ stainless steel pipe.

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Smoke Chamber Inspection

Posted on December 27, 2011 by askthechimneysweep in Brick Repair, Chimney Design, Chimney Inspections, Chimney Safety, Chimneys, VIDEOS with 0 Comments

To ensure safety, the smoke chamber should be inspected to check that it is working properly

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Smoke Chamber

Posted on December 13, 2011 by askthechimneysweep in Chimney Design, Chimney Draft, Chimney Flues, Chimney Inspections, Chimney Safety, Chimneys, VIDEOS with 0 Comments

If not properly maintained, the smoke chamber can present a serious fire risk to your home.

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Fireplace Resurfacing

Posted on July 2, 2011 by askthechimneysweep in Chimney Design, Fireplaces, VIDEOS with 0 Comments

If you’re considering resurfacing your fireplace, you should watch this video to see the process in action.

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Painted Chimney Problems

Posted on March 24, 2011 by askthechimneysweep in Brick Repair, Chimney Design, Other Outdoor Projects, VIDEOS with 0 Comments

Painting your brick chimney may sound like a good way to spruce up your home, but painted chimneys come with so many problems that you might consider them more trouble than they’re worth.

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