Chimney leaks frequently come from three common areas on fireplace chimneys. Chimney crown leaks, chimney flashing leaks, and brick chimney leaks. Different factors affect a chimney's ability to...
Category: Chimney Waterproofing
[caption id="attachment_638" align="alignleft" width="300"] Use ChimneySaver water repellent to fix leaky chimneys[/caption] The source of water problems should always be treated as a process of...
Without a doubt, chimneys are the most susceptible masonry surface on your entire home to damage from water. Freeze-thaw damage is magnified since the chimney projects so high above the roof line....
Water Repellent ChimneySaver Water-Base Water Repellent has been in circulation by professionals for almost 20 years. This unique repellent is vapor permeable so it will not trap water vapors in the...
So, you've either built a new home or simply rebuilt your chimney, but now you see cracks. This can be disheartening, especially if you've just had the chimney replaced due to structural problems or...
Because chimneys extend so far above the roofline, they are especially prone to damage from the elements. Once brick start to crack or spall, the integrity of the chimney goes downhill pretty...