Okay, if your exterior chimney is constructed of Old Chicago style bricks, don’t fret. Like the old gambler says, “You gotta play the hand that’s dealt you.” There may be some deteriorated bricks in your chimney, but be wary of a contractor that is telling you they have to tear down and replace the entire chimney.
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| SmartSweep
specializes in the repair of Old Chicago brick
chimneys. The damage is usually confined to
the very top. These bricks are soft and can be
problematic, but there are solutions to save these
chimneys, without completely rebuilding them. Call
SmartSweep for an evaluation of your exterior
chimney bricks. We’ll recommend what you
really need to restore the exterior bricks, not
just tell you to tear it all down and start over.
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