Chimney repair:when you finally had enough!!

What do you do when your fed up with problems with your chimney? Many homeowner today are eliminating them. This can happen two ways. Many time homeowners will upgrade there furnace and water heaters and new models vent out the side of the house eliminating the need for the old brick chimney. But what if that’s not a option?
The second thing that work well is to remove the brick chimney about a foot below the roof. Install a chimney liner in the chimney chase.Then install a double walled pipe with a flashing, rain cap, and storm collar.Now you have no more chimney flashing to worry about, you have no more tuck pointing to deal with and you have a maintenance free chimney.                   

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