by Avery Soderman | Aug 7, 2017 | Winter Preparedness
We know it’s hot and sunny right now, but the cold winds of winter will be here sooner than you think. As summer nears its end, now is the time to start prepping your fireplace for the cold weather that is soon to come. Crossing this maintenance off of your to-do list...
by Avery Soderman | May 22, 2017 | Masonry Repair
Masonry throughout a home’s exterior can be a beautiful thing. Unfortunately, it tends to face a lot of wear and tear and, when it’s not properly protected or maintained, this can result in some unsightly brickwork! On top of looking bad, it leaves your chimney...
by Avery Soderman | Apr 7, 2016 | The Reasoning For Stucco
Many homeowners view spring as the ideal time to do some remodeling. Yet, coming up with new and innovative ideas is not always easy. You will want to ensure that what you do not only looks good, but is easily maintained and will last for years to come. One option to...
by Avery Soderman | Feb 23, 2015 | Waterproofing
It is hard to believe that water could cause so much damage to a seemingly strong structure such as a chimney. However, facts are facts, and water damage is one of the most harmful things for a chimney, as it can cause many safety and financial concerns for your home...
by Avery Soderman | Mar 27, 2013 | Cracked Masonry, Waterproofing
If you think that by just closing your fireplace when it is not in use you are preventing chimney damage, you would be wrong. Water can be a disastrous element to a chimney. For example, prolonged water contact deteriorates brick, mortar, and tile, and it can corrode...