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for Safer Homes.

Practical, honest chimney and masonry advice — written by working
craftsmen, not marketers.

Why New England winters kill flashing — and what a proper flashing
repair actually looks like.

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Why New England winters kill flashing — and what a proper flashingrepair actually looks like.

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How creosote forms, why glaze is the dangerous kind, and whenannual sweeping isn’t enough.

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What actually gets inspected, why it matters, and how to spot anhonest report from a padded one.