When it comes to your chimney, there are things you should not take granted for. This include the dampers, which helps with the airflow of your fire. The bricks and mortar joints hold your chimney together. A solid chimney cap, sided with metal grids, keep rain,...
Some parts of the chimney are easily recognized and easily explained. For example, the damper is important because it serves two very useful purposes: it keeps the cold outside air from coming into your home and it keeps the heated air from inside your home from...
Your chimney crown is the very topmost part of your chimney. If you look at your chimney, you may see a metal topper; this is the chimney cap. But as for the actual structural part of your chimney, that is the chimney crown. Many times people get these things...
Have you ever wondered what that shiny stuff is on top of your roof? That’s the flashing, and it protects your home from chimney leaks. It makes sense that the most difficult area to keep leak free would be where two different materials meet. The joint where your...
If you’ve been thinking about major home remodeling but think that redoing a fireplace is just too big of a job, think again. At Chim Cheroo Chimney Service Inc., we can help you make the change over to a new fireplace that will update your home and give your room a...
