Proper chimney maintenance is a vital component of having a home. The potential consequences of improper chimney maintenance may include:

  • Water infiltration in the home
  • Chimney fires caused by the creosote buildup in the chimney
  • Carbon monoxide poisoning caused by obstructions in the chimney
  • Complete chimney collapse caused by a leaning or tilting chimney
  • Roof or shingle damage caused by a leaning or tilting chimney
  • Smoke backdraft caused by an obstructed chimney or improper chimney ventilation