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Is lead the best option for my chimney stack

When it comes to constructing or repairing a chimney stack, the choice of materials can greatly influence the longevity and performance of t

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Oct 15, 20232 min read

The valley on my roof is leaking water

A leaking roof can be a homeowner's worst nightmare, leading to extensive damage, compromised structural integrity, and costly repairs....

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Jul 22, 20232 min read

How to install step flashing

Installing step flashing is an important step in ensuring proper waterproofing and preventing water intrusion in areas where a roof...

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Jul 5, 20235 min read

What are the lead flashings on my chimney stack

Lead flashing on a chimney stack refers to the use of lead sheets or strips to create a weatherproof barrier between the chimney and the...

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May 8, 20234 min read

What is the best materials to use on my chimney stack

When it comes to making your chimney stack watertight, there are a lot of choices that can be used. Lead has been used on chimney stacks...

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Sep 7, 20223 min read

How do you replace the lead on chimney stacks?

Removing the lead from the chimney stack We start by carefully removing all accessible flashing, soakers, apron, and gutter back around...

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Jul 18, 20223 min read

Is lead best for Chimney Stacks?

Lead is put around the base of your chimney stack to keep it watertight. There are a few components of lead that make up the material on...

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