When it comes to taking care of your chimney, spalling is an extremely common issue amongst plenty of chimney owners in colder climates such as Toronto, Canada. It is important to keep up to date with chimney maintenance to help prevent chimney brick spalling as well as any other brickwork …
The Importance of Cleaning Your Chimney During Summer
Winter is the perfect time in Toronto to enjoy your cozy fireplace at home. When it comes to the summer months, many people often forget about their fireplaces, let alone the maintenance required to keep them operating safely and efficiently. That is, until an excess of heat inside the chimney …
Should You Paint Your Brick Interior
Painting bricks is a current trend for homeowners and business owners. A nice fresh coat of paint can give your interior a new look. For multiple reasons, many people might decide that it is time to change things up and add in new wall color. Although painting bricks can be …
How to Maintain Your Fireplace
Fireplaces are common in Toronto and are a wonderful addition to many structures. A fireplace can bring people together and create a warm and welcoming ambiance. Fireplaces are intended to be long-lasting, but when used often, maintenance is necessary. A fireplace that is properly maintained can save you time and …
How to Know When Bricks Need Replacement
Bricks are timeless and meant to last in sturdy conditions for years on end. However, like all objects, materials tend to experience wear and need touch-ups. Bricks require repairing and replacement in extreme conditions. If your bricks are damaged, cracked, or chipped, it is vital to repair the damage before …