From the latest storm, Brick chimney vs wood, These chimney sustained water damage.
Brick chimney failed because it did not have a proper chimney cap
Wood chimney needed extra painting done more often.  

Having proper chimney cap is like having a roof over the house. Chimneys sustain lots of water damage without proper chimney Cap. Keeping your chimney from Freezing water Contracting Expending and destroying your Home. Have a professional examine your chimney.

Exterior Contractor carries out complex repair chimneys. Disassemble spoiled acid brick, provide cleaning , chimney inlet gilzuem special acid-resistant stainless steel pipe , restoring masonry and run the system. Stainless steel chimneys has long been clarified is not quite the pleasant fact , saying that since the brick chimneys destroyed by combustion products that form a hostile environment , which actually spoils the chimney . But potters found a way out of the situation, stainless steel flues very easily able to solve this problem. Operation of any heating equipment , solid-fuel , inevitably leads to the fact that the chimney is used in them , are gradually filled with soot deposits on their inner walls . Soot layer , more accruing over time, reduces the cross section channel , and seriously impairs the thrust of the heating system . In addition, the soot burns well and its abundance in the chimney can ignite and burn it altogether . In those cases where the chimney is cracked , is ignited soot may cause sparks and flame penetration to the residential premises and in the roof space , which is often just causes serious fires . Stainless steel chimney works quite well with every type of fuel and equipment. Stainless steel chimneys are prefabricated structures , including a set of unified standard elements of a cylindrical shape, with which you can mount the chimney of any configuration. Types of components and are selected on the basis of their destination and the place where the chimney flue of a steel itself will be mounted . Repair chimney - is a common service that our company bought Exterior Contractor. Tellingly, the need for such repairs may experience both old and brand new town houses chimneys . If the old chimneys more or less clear : their destruction is due to the weathering of cement and masonry collapsed , the main cause of failure of new chimney is low-skilled professionals who are involved in their establishment . Often, when the installation of a new chimney is used hollow or sand-lime brick , and sometimes even the brick fragments , and that is the reason for the presence of cracks in a masonry. Through these gaps smoke can penetrate into the interior of the house and cause carbon monoxide poisoning , often ending in death. And in fact, in either case requires a qualified chimney repair and restore them to operating condition . Many owners of country houses, it is not sad enough to lightly apply to repairs on chimneys , in particular , to their sealing. I would like to recall in this connection that the leaking chimneys - this is a serious threat to the life and health of people in the building . Through the cracks in a chimney in the room can get carbon monoxide is very dangerous to health as well as the sparks fly , and fire , which could cause a fire and the fire further .

Chimney repair was performed in the heart of Hendersonville NC. We came out to the house Friday morning and had it done by six pm.  Job included Removal of all flashing and shingles. 1st Chimney was cleaned from all old roofing cement. 2nd chimney was inspected for all cracks and loose mortar chimney cap water flow. 3rd chimney was sealed flashed with Ice guar and new steep flashing, new shingles, New counter flashing. If you have any chimney problems and need help call us. 

When you are using your fire place you need to remember about your chimney outlet. What usually happens to the chimney, you will start to sea chimney cap rust, calking or chimney seller crack and brake. Many time you will start getting water leakage into your home. Make sure that you pay attention to your chimney cap, the often clog up. Make sure you have a professional chimney specialist examine your Chimney before you use it or one or even every season all deepens on what you are burning. Their is only one way to examine chimney is by climbing up using ladder and safety features. It can be very dangerous job. Call Exterior Contractor for any type of chimney repair or replace.