There are best practices when it comes to chimney caps or crowns. Unfortunately, most roofers, masons and chimney sweeps are either unaware of them or don’t use them. I estimate that fewer than 1 in ...

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Q. The metal chimney cap fell off my chimney. It is not rusting. Do I have to replace it? Should I put it back? What is it for? A. The cap is stainless steel; that is why it did not rust. It was put ...

Newark Homeowners Are Making These 5 Chimney Mistakes Before Winter Newark Chimney Sweep Explains How To Fix Them. <a href = target=_blank><br/><img src=' Width='1024 ...

Keep comfy, cozy, and safe this winter by understanding the risks of chimney fires and how you can prepare before you start ...

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When an NPR reporter heard a startling loud metallic noise in her house, she was about to get an interesting lesson in animal behavior. 'Chimney caps, vent pipes, gutters': Why some woodpeckers are ...