When water shows up on your ceiling with no obvious hole in the roof, you are usually not dealing with a freak event. You are ...

One of the most common causes of damage to the home is water penetration around the chimney. It's important to check the condition of the flashing around the chimney and the chimney itself for signs ...

Q. We have had a persistent leak in the ceiling by our fireplace. I read in your column that a saddle or a cricket behind the chimney would help this. We had a new saddle installed but have found that ...

Roof leaks plague countless homeowners each year. Talk to experienced roofers, and they’ll tell you the vast majority of leaks happen at flashings. A roof flashing is a transitional material. It ...

Q. I think rain is coming through the cement blocks of my fireplace, and my carpet gets wet. How do I fix this? A. This moisture getting into your home could be getting in where the chimney and roof ...

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Q:I think rain is coming through the cement blocks of my fireplace, and my carpet gets wet. How do I fix this? Answer: This moisture getting into your home could be getting in where the chimney and ...

Q: I have a problem with my chimney. It is a brick chimney on the gable of a 15-year-old colonial. The problem is in the attic, where I noticed a leak right where the chimney is along the rafter and ...

(MENAFN- GetNews) Homeowners across North Texas continue to face water intrusion issues tied to aging roofs and chimney systems, leading to growing attention on proper flashing repair and replacement ...