by Kevin Russell | chimney inspection, Chimney Maintenance
Chimney sweeps tell friends and neighbors all the time: if you wouldn’t trust your favorite seamstress to stitch up your wound, don’t trust the neighborhood handyman to build, repair, or make installations on your chimney system. When it comes to health and safety,...
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 | chimney inspection, Chimney Maintenance
With spring rounding the corner, it’s time to start thinking about closing out your fireplace for the season properly. Simply closing off your damper is not the proper way to close out your fireplace. There are likely hidden winter damage and missing or damaged...
by Kevin Russell | Chimney Maintenance
Carbon monoxide (CO) is often called “the silent killer”, because it is odorless, colorless, and you will not realize you are being exposed to it. In fact, carbon monoxide exposure accounts for 500 deaths per year in the US alone simply because people are unaware...
by Kevin Russell | Chimney Maintenance
Your chimney may be built properly and by a certified professional, but the best chimneys are still susceptible to damage. The biggest culprit and most detrimental circumstance for your masonry chimney is preventable: water penetration. The Problem with Water Water...
by Kevin Russell | Chimney Maintenance
Many things can go wrong with your chimney system over the year. However, one common annoyance is especially noticeable as winter turns to spring. When you stop using your chimney and fireplace, you may begin to smell foul odors in your home. Consequently,...
