by Patrick Buell | May 1, 2023 | Chase Cover, Chimney Tips
A chimney chase cover, also known as a chase pan, is a metal covering that sits on top of a chimney chase, which is the exterior portion of a chimney that runs from the roofline to the top of the chimney. The primary function of a chimney chase cover is to protect the...
by Patrick Buell | Sep 1, 2022 | Helpful Tips, Fireplace Tips
Do you have water around your fireplace? You probably have a leaking chimney on your hands, which can be a bump in the road for you and the comfort of your home and everyday life. However, A leaking chimney does not always manifest itself in obvious ways. Many...
by Patrick Buell | Aug 29, 2022 | Chimney Tips, Helpful Tips
Do you need a chimney sweep and live by a lake or other body of water? How about a chimney repair? If so, Fireplace Doctor Chimney Sweeps has been doing repairs, sweeps, and maintenance near you for over 30 years! We do masonry repairs, install new chimneys, and...
by Patrick Buell | Sep 25, 2020 | Chimney Tips, Fireplace Tips, Helpful Tips
If you are a homeowner with a chimney, standard upkeep is a significant piece of keeping it in great condition just as keeping your family protected. Perhaps the best thing you can do to keep up your fireplace is to have a chimney inspection. Inspections are an...
by Patrick Buell | Sep 22, 2020 | Hurricane Tips
We all know the damages leftover from hurricanes and flooding. Tropical storms and hurricanes bring high winds that can tear up chimney flashing, chimney caps, and chimney crowns and influence the bricks to chip. While stacks are normally sufficiently able to...
