Are you looking at a crumbling or cracked foundation? While foundation cracks generally signal signs of foundation damage, they may also indicate other things based on the size and shape of the crack(s), as well as the materials used in the construction of your foundation. 4 Questions That’ll Help Determine …
Brick algae stains, brick paint stains, brick efflorescence stains… there are many types of brick stains and all of them can be frustrating to remove. Stubborn stains are often caused by several things. Remember to always start with the gentlest method and work up from there to prevent unnecessarily damaging …
The type of firewood you burn in your Toronto fireplace can have a huge impact on the quality of fire, how much creosote is produced, and how frequently your chimney needs to be cleaned or repaired. High quality firewood offers convenience, efficiency and safety. It also produces less smoke and …
You regularly hear about how to prep your fireplace for winter—the time of year it gets the most use—but what about post-winter, when your fireplace and chimney retire for the season? There are things you can do to prepare your fireplace for spring and summer, ensuring a better prepared chimney …
Your chimney and fireplace work together to maintain cozy indoor temperatures, while protecting your family and home from smoke, toxic chemicals, and fire. Without proper maintenance and repairs, your Toronto chimney could turn into a dangerous scenario. Know how to identify the warning signs of common chimney issues to help …
