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Practical notes on chimney care, roof repairs and what usually needs a closer look. Written by the team that does the work.

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Roof replacement with new shingles and chimney flashing
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Roof Repair or Roof Replacement?

A leak at the chimney flashing can be a repair. Curled shingles and leaks in more than one room point to replacement.
Roof repair installing asphalt shingles beside a brick chimney
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What a Leak at the Chimney Flashing Usually Means

Water near the chimney is often open flashing or a cracked crown, not a whole roof that has failed.
Chimney sweep cleaning a fireplace flue
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How Often Should You Schedule a Chimney Sweep?

Most homes that burn wood need a chimney inspection every year and a sweep when creosote builds up in the flue.

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