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...
by Kevin Russell | Chimney Maintenance
New Buck Chimney Services is located in Frierson, Louisiana, and we travel to a large area along the border of Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas. We offer comprehensive chimney services to our friends, neighbors, and customers year-round. Shreveport is the third largest...
by Kevin Russell | Smoke Stain Removal
Now that winter is over, you are probably not using your fireplace, but it’s still a focal point of your home. We get it, you fireplace adds a touch of beauty to your living space and it’s a great heat supplement to lessen your utility costs. In the same way,...
by Kevin Russell | chimney inspection
When it comes to safety, we all reach for certified professionals. If your car needs maintenance, you schedule with a licensed mechanic. When you have a health problem or emergency, you go straight to the doctor’s office or emergency room. We don’t often put our...
by Kevin Russell | Warrior Horse
People are our passion at New Buck Chimney Services. Through chimney services, community involvement, and public education and resources, we strive to keep families safe year after year. We also strive to keep others safe through a nonprofit organization spearheaded...
by Kevin Russell | Chimney Leaks
Some damage can be difficult or impossible to catch when it comes to the chimney. Most of the system is hidden from view–whether inside the chimney or outside the house, we don’t see it. Many homeowners don’t notice water damage until it is visible, and at this...