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It is almost fall, and your mind may be on school fundraisers and upcoming holidays. Don’t forget about your fireplace while you’re making plans for the cold season. It may be that you don’t care about your fireplace as long as it helps to heat your house. Your fireplace can be so much more! Let […] Read more

Water is never good for your chimney system. In fact, water can wreak havoc on your entire chimney system from the inside out. We want to help your system to remain functional and beautiful as long as possible, and that’s why we recommend getting your chimney waterproofed. This is the best preventative measure, and our […] Read more

The chimney system is an important one in any home, and maybe the largest. This system includes the firebox, smoke chamber, flue, and various smaller parts, and they all have to work together to properly vent the fireplace. Of all the parts of the chimney system, the firebox endures the most abuse and gets the […] Read more

The chimney crown is as important as the roof of your house. If there is damage to your roof, you will make a fast plan to repair it before damage worsens and other parts of the home are damaged as well. The chimney crown is the roof of your chimney. It protects the chimney opening […] Read more

From the outside, your chimney may look quite simple, but it’s actually the opposite. The chimney and venting system may be the largest system in your home and can be affected by many different factors ranging from weather to neglect. Your chimney may need service such as a smoke chamber parge for reasons such as construction, […] Read more

Summer is a time to relax after a long winter and rainy spring. Many homeowners are able to forget about the chimney system altogether through the summer as long as they’ve had it swept, inspected, and closed out for the off-season. You may find yourself noticing your chimney system this summer if it has a […] Read more

Your chimney is important to the function of your fireplace. It helps to heat your home through the winter, and it also protects your home from toxic gases. However, your chimney must have a chimney liner to work efficiently. Many older homes have a masonry chimney that usually doesn’t have a proper liner or has […] Read more

Many assume winter is the most damaging season towards your chimney, but this is not always the case. Water damage in the summer can sometimes be just as devastating as winter damage. In addition, temperatures don’t have to be low for water to damage more than just your chimney exterior. Once water enters the system, […] Read more

After a long winter, many homeowners choose to schedule the annual chimney inspection in the spring. Scheduling in the spring means that repairs can be made before burn season returns again in October. It also repairs any winter damage and prevents leaks and water damage from the rainy season. It’s important to hire an expert […] Read more

The answer is yes, but we don’t want you to take our word for it! ChimneySaver is the leader in chimney protection and offers products such as flashing repair sealants, crown coats, cleaners, creosote removers, and smoke chamber repair products. We trust ChimneySaver products with the chimneys of our customers and neighbors, and the entire chimney […] Read more