The masonry for your chimney is the backbone of your fireplace, but sometimes that backbone becomes weakened and even crumbles. There can be many potential causes for a chimney that crumbles – and even different ways the chimney can deteriorate…. Read More
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The Importance of Chimney Flashing
You may have heard that flashing is an important part of a chimney but you might not know what it actually does. It’s an essential piece of your chimney that helps protect it from moisture or leaks that could otherwise… Read More
Why Is My Chimney Leaning?
Fall and winter are the two seasons when many homeowners are thinking about the safety and functionality of their chimneys. A leaning chimney is one of the many common problems that can be detected with the naked eye or during… Read More
Summer Maintenance Tips for Your Chimney
It’s the middle of summer, and chances are, after the last chilly day in late winter, you haven’t spent much time since thinking about chimney cleaning and chimney inspection. However, now is the perfect time to perform some routine maintenance!… Read More
How to Tell if You Have a Chimney Leak
Do you suspect a chimney leak is stopping your chimney from functioning correctly? If so, read these telltale indicators that your chimney undeniably requires an inspection and repair. Also, we urge you to schedule an appointment with us today or… Read More
Important Chimney Repairs to Do This Summer
With winter well in the rearview mirror, there are some key things to consider as we move into the summer season. When it comes to your chimneys, you will want to consider getting anything that needs repairs repaired immediately. The… Read More
Chimney Repair: 5 Common Problems
When buying a new home, would you check to see if chimney repair was necessary? Homeowners want to ensure that the house is in a safe neighborhood, has an excellent school system, and has a beautiful and spacious layout. A… Read More
What to Know About Chimney Leaks
Chimney leaks are all-too-common occurrences for homeowners with fireplaces. Without an inspection and proper repair, leaky chimneys can cause significant damage to your home and, depending on the nature of the leak, can be a health hazard to your family…. Read More
What to Know About Chimney Sealant
A chimney sealant is worth considering because homes experience much moisture. Some parts of your home are very highly vulnerable, particularly regarding masonry chimneys. Masonry chimneys consist of porous and absorbent materials such as brick and stone. Therefore, a waterproof… Read More
Chimney Repair: Why Your Chimney Leans
A leaning chimney is a sign that chimney repair should take place immediately. If this issue applies to your chimney, you can trust Champion Chimneys to handle any chimney-related problems. No problem is too minuscule or complicated for us, from… Read More