by Richard Moore | Mar 1, 2020 | Chimney and Fireplace services, Chimney Masonry, Chimney repair, Water Damage
The Effects of Crumbly Chimney Masonry Overtime, even sturdy structures are susceptible to the weathering effects of wind and rain. Masonry chimneys are no exception, and they are being worn down on a daily basis by precipitation and weathering. As they stand outside... by Richard Moore | Apr 24, 2018 | Chimney Masonry
Tuckpointing to repair Masonry Tuckpointing can save your chimney! A little tuckpointing now can save you lots of headaches and money, There are many parts to your chimney: the bricks and mortar, the chimney liner, the chimney crown, the flashing, and the firebox just... by Richard Moore | Dec 21, 2017 | Freeze-thaw cycle
How the Freeze Thaw Cycle Affects Your Chimney Heard of the Freeze Thaw Cycle? If you live in Illinois, you know what it means to have cold winters. There’s nothing quite so welcome and pleasant as a nice, warm day in the middle of winter. You go outside and... by Richard Moore | May 5, 2017 | Chimney Services
The Process and Importance of Tuckpointing Tuckpointing is important and there is a process to do it right. It’s important to understand the processes that your chimney goes through and the repairs that may need to be undertaken. Unfortunately, sometimes even...
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