by David Moseley | Apr 26, 2023 | FAQs
When water gets into your home, creeping its way into places it shouldn’t be, it can be a nightmare to deal with. The damage it can cause can cost you lots of time and money, and that’s on top of the headache of dealing with it all. And, unfortunately, one of...
by David Moseley | Mar 29, 2023 | Chimneys
With over 40 years of experience in the chimney business, Madewell Masonry & Chimney has seen our fair share of chimney leaks and the damage they can cause. Because of this, we always aim to emphasize the importance of noting the signs of chimney leaks, so that...
by David Moseley | Feb 25, 2023 | Fireplaces
Fireplaces are a source of warmth and comfort, but if not appropriately cared for, they can also be a source of potential danger. One often overlooked aspect of fireplace maintenance is smoke chamber parging. Smoke chamber parging has a lot of benefits that will keep...
by David Moseley | Jan 27, 2023 | Chimneys
Cold days call for crackling fires. Nothing brings warmth to this time of year, when the winter days stretch on, like a welcoming blaze in the fireplace. Unfortunately, starting a fire in a cold chimney can be a difficult task. What Makes Starting a Fire in a Cold...
by David Moseley | Dec 21, 2022 | Masonry, Tips and Advice
While it’s true that well-built masonry work can last well beyond your lifetime, it’s important to note that, unless it’s properly cared for, brick and mortar will break down and need repairs. Damaged masonry isn’t a good look and it can lead to...
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