by Clark DeYoung | Jul 11, 2017 | Chimney Maintenance
The chimney crown provides vital protection to the chimney structure. When properly constructed, the chimney crown channels water away from the chimney flue and prevents water from flowing down the outer walls of the chimney. Too often, chimney crowns have been...
by Clark DeYoung | Mar 25, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
Look up. Do you see a cap atop that chimney of yours? If not, here’s why you need to fix that A.S.A.P.: To keep ice and water out. Without a cap, a masonry chimney will take on—and even absorb—a great deal of water, which is damaging not only to the chimney itself but...
