by Richard Creswell | Oct 14, 2016 | HeatShield Facts
If you have an older masonry chimney, you most likely have a clay tile chimney liner. While clay tile liners are built to last for years, exposure to extremely high temperatures and water leaks can cause the tiles to erode, break apart, and make your chimney unsafe to...
by Richard Creswell | Feb 28, 2015 | HeatShield Facts
If you live in an older home with a masonry chimney, it probably has a clay tile flue liner. Clay tiles have been used to line chimney flues since the beginning of the 20th century, and there are good reasons for using these types of tiles. These tiles can withstand...
by Richard Creswell | Nov 30, 2014 | HeatShield Chimney Liner
In an effort to stay warm in this chilly weather, many homeowners have already begun using their fireplaces and wood stoves. Safely utilizing the fireplace means taking proper care of it and the chimney. For most people, the first step to chimney maintenance is to...