How to Repair Chimney Bricks

a stack of bricks with some mortar in between with a couple loose bricks and a trowel on top

You have a wonderful chimney that has served its purpose well over the years. You can’t complain about the time you’ve spent gathered around the fireplace or wood stove with your loved ones, or the peace it has brought you as you watch the flames dance and crackle about. But one day, whether it’s from […]

What’s the Difference Between a Chimney Crown and a Chimney Cap?

Custom-fitted stainless steel chimney cap on brick chimney - Homes and trees in the background.

There are a few things as homeowners that we tend to overlook. Like our chimney! Maybe it’s because we only use it a few months out of the year so it’s out of sight, out of mind. It might even be because of its sheer height that makes it impossible to look at or try […]