Chimney Flashing Checks Before Cold Weather
A chimney is a hole cut through a finished roof. The masonry above the roofline sheds most of the weather on its own, but the joint where brick meets shingle has to be sealed by metal, and that joint is where leaks usually start. It sits between two trades, so [...]
How Weather Damage Affects Your Chimney
Chimneys are designed to endure various weather conditions, yet they remain among the most exposed parts of a house. In contrast to indoor systems that are shielded from outside elements, a chimney is consistently faced with wind, rain, fluctuating temperatures, snow, and seasonal variations. With time, this constant exposure can [...]
