Chimney Waterproofing
Waterproofing protects your chimney from weather-related damage.
Water can cause significant damage to chimneys over time, including cracks and spalling bricks.
Waterproofing involves applying a sealant that repels water without trapping moisture inside.
This process can greatly extend the lifespan of your chimney and prevent costly repairs.
On the day
- STEP 1
Evaluation of the chimney's current condition and moisture issues.
- STEP 2
Cleaning of the chimney surface to prepare for treatment.
- STEP 3
Application of a high-quality waterproofing sealant.
- STEP 4
Final check to ensure all areas are properly sealed.
Questions
How often should waterproofing be reapplied?
Waterproofing should be reapplied every 5-7 years, or sooner if signs of water damage appear.
Will waterproofing change the appearance of my chimney?
No, proper waterproofing products do not alter the appearance of the bricks as they penetrate rather than coat the surface.