by Kevin Russell | Chimney Maintenance
Many of us believe that chimney sweepings are only for homes. However, there are a number of businesses that also need to have their chimneys swept – and not just businesses with fireplaces! If you own a restaurant or business that has a pizza oven, it’s chimney...
by Kevin Russell | Chimney Maintenance
Flashing is used around our homes to help seal windows, doors, and other joints or gaps. What many homeowners do not realize, however, is that flashing is also used on your chimney! Chimney flashing protects not only the chimney, but also your roof and the underlying...
by Kevin Russell | chimney inspection, Chimney Maintenance
When experiencing burning issues, many of us look first at fireplace and chimney components such as the damper, flue, or chimney cap. However, your drafting or venting issues may be caused by an unusual cause – chimney height. Chimney height is extremely...
by Kevin Russell | Chimney Maintenance
At New Buck Chimney Services, we are proud to live and work in the Shreveport community. Unlike many other fly by night or seasonal companies, we are here all year round helping our friends and neighbors have safer and more enjoyable fireplace experiences. As the...
by Kevin Russell | chimney inspection, Chimney Maintenance, flue
Although fireplaces are one of the most popular features in real estate, fewer and fewer people have the time and energy required to use and maintain a wood burning fireplace. Because of this, converting an open hearth fireplace to fast and efficient gas and oil is an...
by Kevin Russell | Chimney Information, Chimney Maintenance, fire safety, Masonry Damage
When it comes to chimney maintenance, most homeowners understand the important of things like chimney sweepings and inspections. Likewise, it is usually obvious – and sometimes painfully so – when exterior or interior fireplace and chimney masonry needs to be...