An Inefficient Chimney Chimneys become coated in soot and creosote when not cleaned regularly through routine chimney sweeps. A byproduct of a fire made up mostly of tar, creosote on the walls eventually leads to a buildup that slows airflow in the chimney. As the air...
Fall is the time to begin thinking about your fireplace, and protecting your chimney from all types of winter damage. At New Buck Chimney Services, the most common winter damage we find and repair is water damage. It’s usually caused by a simple, preventable...
Here at New Buck Chimney Services we strive to be the #1 choice for comprehensive chimney care for our community of Shreveport. In order to offer the best services to keep our customers safe and comfortable year-round, we complete continued education and maintain...
There are many reasons to choose an insert for your winter fireplace. They are efficient, offer a beautiful flame, and require less maintenance than a traditional open fireplace. However, just like an installation, service, or repair, you should have your insert...
For the same reason, hospitals don’t hire surgeons who are self-taught in their basement, a homeowner shouldn’t hire any ol’ amateur to work on their chimney. In a world with thousands of blogs, websites, and books dedicated to the D-I-Y concept,...
