Should You Waterproof Chimney Brick?

Bricks are a popular choice for chimneys. They are sturdy, can withstand heat, and are visually appealing – to name a few perks. That said, we get plenty of customers who think that chimney bricks are indestructible since they can withstand the extreme temperatures associated with those cozy fires we all love. The truth is […]

Is It Worth Sealing a Chimney?

Given where we live, rain and snow are a fact of life. And with all that lovely precipitation, comes the chance of that water getting into your chimney system. If you’ve read some of our other blogs, you know that water and your chimney are not a match made in heaven. Yet, while we can’t […]

Are Chimney Leaks Covered by Homeowners Insurance?

If you’re asking yourself this question, or searching for the answer on the internet, we feel for you. Finding yourself with a chimney leak is no fun. The good news is that Ozark Stove and Chimney can get you taken care of and back in action in no time, with or without insurance. For leak […]

Is It Normal for a Chimney To Leak During Heavy Rain?

If you’ve lived in the Southwest Missouri or Northwest Arkansas area for any amount of time, you know spring and summer rain showers are normal. In fact… not only are they normal, but we can get quite a bit of rain during those months. And while rain is awesome for our plants, it’s not always […]