Chimney Rebuild – Essex, CT

Our team of chimney experts recently performed a chimney rebuilding project for a young couple in Essex, CT. The couple noticed a brick and brick pieces on their deck. This is a major safety hazard. Not only is there potential for danger by being physically struck by falling debris, but a compromised heating and fireplace […]

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Chimney water leak repair in Ridgefield CT

The dedicated and highly skilled professionals at Safeside Chimney recently performed a chimney repair for a Ridgefield, CT homeowner. Another high wind and rain storm moved into the area and it wasn’t letting up anytime soon. Despite this, water had come into the homeowners’ chimney (just as it had before), causing water to make its […]

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Bolton Chimney repair needed before listing the home for sale.

Bolton customer called Safeside Chimney to solve a leaky and rusty prefabricated chimney problem. Customer was looking to put the house on the market and needed the unsightly rust stains and water issues resolved prior to home inspectors coming out and targeting the chimney as a problem. It often happens that a bid on the […]

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Chimney Problems in Vernon, CT

Vernon Ct customer had broken panels in the firebox as well as water entry and rust staining. The top chase pan was made of galvanized metal as well as the top pipe, which rusted to the point that the chimney cap flew off into the backyard. Staining can be seen down the siding. Water was […]

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Essex CT – Spalled Bricks

Chimney in Essex CT had spalled brick and efflorescence. It was patched in past, but once bricks starts to spall, it becomes a waste of time and money trying to chase the popped brick around the chimney, as more bricks pop off slivers and corners every freeze-thaw cycle. Generally we recommend waterproofing the chimney to […]

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