by FluesBrothers | Apr 18, 2022 | Leaky Chimney
According to the National Weather Service, the Kansas City metropolitan area experiences approximately 38 inches of rain annually, which is on par with the national average. However, frequent periods of heavy rain are not unusual. For example, in 1961, Kansas City...
by FluesBrothers | Apr 14, 2022 | CSIA certified
Chimney inspections and maintaining your chimney is vital to it being able to function long-term, so you don’t want to entrust it to just anyone. Someone who installs cabinets or garage doors isn’t qualified to take care of your chimney even if they try to...
by FluesBrothers | Mar 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
This year the Kansas City Metro area is experiencing a wild winter season as we are being inundated with severe thunderstorms that are having a significant impact across the Midwest. Our area typically averages just 14.5 inches of snowfall annually, 50 percent less...
by FluesBrothers | Feb 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Your fireplace and chimney are designed to withstand years of extreme temperatures and weather conditions. However, nothing lasts forever, and no matter how well-built your fireplace is, eventually, time takes its toll. The firebox is where the fire burns, and because...
by FluesBrothers | Feb 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Your chimney is one of the most vital protective components of your home. Simply put, the impressive masonry structure allows you to safely operate your fireplace or heating stove on those frigid winter days in the Kansas City area. There are also several chimney...