by Kevin Russell | Outdoor Fireplace
We are deep into the heat of summer. When you need a personal sprinkler system to get through one afternoon at the grill, an outdoor fireplace is likely the furthest thing from your mind. However, the professionals at New Buck Chimney Services think about fireplaces...
by Kevin Russell | Chimney Cricket
Over the years, a cricket in the chimney means some amount of luck. Whether this superstition was passed down year-to-year by family, or it came from Charles Dickens himself in his book The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairy Tale of Home, we don’t know. All we know is...
by Kevin Russell | Chimney Cap
Of all the many parts that make up the chimney system, the chimney cap may be one of the most versatile and most important. Acting as a roof for the flue, the cap offers protection from the top down. Many old chimneys were not equipped with chimney caps and past...
by Kevin Russell | Leaky Chimney
The biggest cause of a leaky chimney is heavy rain. Each spring, we get many calls from homeowners who have found water in and around their chimney. Spring rain tends to highlight the problem. If you are experiencing a chimney leak, then there is like issues with some...
by Kevin Russell | Chimney LIner
Every chimney system is made up of many parts which work together to get the job done. The job? Venting toxic gases and particulate pollution out of the home while keeping high temperatures from damaging the structure. One of the most important parts of the chimney...