Waterproofing chimneys the careful way in Lutz
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The Details Behind Lasting Chimney Waterproofing
Once the free inspection is done, approving the work inside 72 hours takes 10% off. Here is how our specialists make brick shed rain.
Temperature, rain and wind limits on the label
Every repellent sets its own application window. One chimney product we reference allows application only between 40 and 110 degrees Fahrenheit and not when rain is expected within six hours. The Brick Industry Association also advises avoiding windy days, since wind carries overspray.
Our team checks the forecast against the label before the visit. If the window closes, we reschedule and tell you why. A treatment rushed into the wrong weather is money spent on product that washes away or never soaks in.
Wind-driven rain finds the weak joints
A chimney rises above the roof, where storms drive rain sideways into the masonry. The Brick Industry Association lists chimneys with the most exposed brickwork on a house, open to wind-driven rain and to runoff from the crown.
BIA also notes that a repellent is less effective against wind-driven rain than against simple absorption, because wind pushes water into cracks and open joints. That is why our pros make those joints sound before treating the brick on your chimney in Lutz.
Sometimes the repairs are enough
The Brick Industry Association advises waiting several months after repairs before deciding whether a water repellent is needed, because moisture problems are often corrected by the repairs themselves.
Our family-owned team respects that advice. If your chimney in Lutz needs repointing or a new crown, we may suggest doing that first and checking the brick after some rain. If it still soaks up water, the treatment makes sense.
What you have when the job is finished
When the chimney is treated, you should know exactly what was done. Our pros go over the repairs made, the product applied, the surfaces covered and any drying time or rain limits for the first days.
Keep that record with your home papers. It helps any future repair, and it tells the next person whether a new product will be compatible. The treatment is covered by our workmanship warranty, and our 100% satisfaction guarantee applies as well.
On any service we offer
Decide within 72 hours of your inspection and the treatment is 10% off.
What's Included
What Our Pros Check Before Waterproofing
- Old coatings, paint or sealers identified
- Repairs needed before treatment listed and priced
- Cleaning method chosen to suit the masonry
- Coverage rate set by the product data sheet
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We inspect the brick, joints and top of Lutz chimneys at no charge. Call (833) 435-4697.
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