by Kevin Fox | Dec 30, 2020 | HeatShield
When homeowners are told that their chimney liner is in bad shape, they typically brace themselves for the worst in terms of cost. Relining work is extensive and it usually takes a lot of time, materials, and manpower to get the job done, so you can expect to put a...
by Kevin Fox | Aug 16, 2018 | Chimney Liners
In order for your chimney and fireplace system to work at its highest levels of safety and efficiency, all of its components need to be in good condition. One of these components, the chimney liner, has three important functions. It protects your home from high heat...
by Kevin Fox | Oct 24, 2017 | chimney maintenance
If you have an older home with a masonry chimney, you most likely have a clay tile chimney liner. The liner was constructed at the same time as your chimney. Despite long term durability, it can suffer from damage over the years including chipped and cracked tiles....
by Kevin Fox | Sep 12, 2017 | chimney maintenance
Chimney liners are a vital piece of your chimney’s anatomy, and they play an essential role in keeping your system running efficiently and safely with every burning season. What do they do exactly? The Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) highlights three...
by Kevin Fox | Jul 13, 2016 | The Value of Chimney Liners
In order to work safely and efficiently, your chimney system needs several important components, including a liner. Until the mid-20th century, chimney liners were not mandated under building codes, and if you own an older home, there is a chance your chimney is...
