Chimney Repair, Rebuild, & Waterproofing

Chimneys are exposed to severe weather conditions all year round, which can cause damage over time. A chimney leak causes water penetration and absorption. It's a significant cause of chimney deterioration, lifespan shortening, spalling, efflorescence, corrosion, and lead to its structural failure if the problems are not addressed in a timely manner. That's why it's important to have your chimney inspected to avoid potential costly repairs.

Our chimney repair and waterproofing services are designed to keep your chimney in top condition, no matter what the weather throws at it. We use a variety of methods and materials to ensure that your chimney is properly sealed and protected from water damage, including chimney flashing, sealants, and coatings. We also offer chimney repair and restoration services for chimneys that have already been damaged by water.

If you're concerned about the condition of your chimney, or if you think it may be time for a waterproofing treatment, contact us today. We'll be happy to inspect your chimney and recommend the best course of action to keep it in good condition.

Waterproofing your chimney is an important step in protecting one of the most important parts of your home. Not only does it keep your chimney functioning properly, but it can also prevent expensive repairs in the future.

If you are experiencing a chimney leak, don't wait any longer to call Scarsdale Roofing & Chimney. We provide professional and affordable chimney leak repair and waterproofing services all over the Scarsdale, NY area. With our help, you can enjoy full protection from your water-resistant, fully functional chimney and say goodbye to chimney leaks.

If you're not sure whether your chimney needs waterproofing, we can provide a free chimney inspection to help you determine the best course of action.

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Common types of chimney repairs

• Chimney damaged masonry – If you have a damaged chimney, it is important to determine the root cause of the problem and address it as soon as possible. A chimney leak can cause serious damage, so it is important to waterproof your chimney if you experience this issue. There are several methods for waterproofing a chimney, so consult a professional to determine the cause.
• Damaged chimney crown – If you have a chimney that has a damaged chimney crown, you will need to have it repaired as soon as possible. This is necessary to keep your chimney in good condition and to prevent any further damage. A thorough assessment will determine the extent of the damage and prevent possible serious structural issues.
• Deterioration of mortar joints – Water seeping into masonry causes the mortar joints to break down. This causes structural harm, which can include the chimney crumbling or collapsing.
• Rusted firebox or damper – Rusted fireboxes or dampers indicate exactly what needs to be replaced, however, to prevent further damage, it's important to determine the cause of the moisture.
• Rusting or broken chase cover – This can be easily replaced; however, once again, this can indicate a more serious problem that needs investigating. Scarsdale Roofing & Chimney can conduct a thorough assessment – and they can also fix it!
• Shaling flue liner – You can usually tell when this is an issue because you may see tile or ceramic flakes in the fireplace. It's important to fix this as it can be a potential fire hazard.
• Exterior white staining – If you notice the outside of your chimney looking white, this can indicate water damage from your home's interior.