{"id":116,"date":"2018-06-26T08:56:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-26T15:56:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2019-01-10T13:36:33","modified_gmt":"2019-01-10T21:36:33","slug":"restore-the-chimney-on-your-fixer-upper-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.afiddlerontheroof.com\/blog\/restore-the-chimney-on-your-fixer-upper-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Restore the Chimney on Your Fixer Upper Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">After moving into a fixer-upper home, you may find that the chimney is no longer in good condition. This can end up being especially problematic since it can cause safety concerns if you&#8217;re not careful. Looking into the different benefits of getting chimney restoration work done is such a good idea since it can provide some peace of mind regarding this major project for your new home.<\/p>\n<p><b>Chance to Change the Look<\/b><\/p>\n<p>One of the best reasons to get the chimney restored by a professional is that it can give you the opportunity to change the look of the chimney. This kind of work can include completely replacing the finish or giving it such a deep cleaning that it can look entirely now. Matching the chimney restoration work with the exterior of your home can give you great results and ensure that you&#8217;re happy with the way the chimney looks once the work is done.<br \/><b><br \/>Avoid the Risk of it Collapsing<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The main reason to have chimney that is in poor condition restored is that it can be dangerous if you don\u2019t. A poorly maintained chimney can often lead to it being wobbly and unstable when there are heavy winds or a storm. By getting the chimney inspected and improved by a professional, you can make sure that it&#8217;s stable and won&#8217;t be problematic for your home.<br \/><b><br \/>Allow the Chimney to Be Usable<\/b><\/p>\n<p>When the chimney is in poor shape, it can often mean that is not able to be used for fires. Having a professional take a look at the chimney and doing any restoration work can give you the green-light to begin using the chimney.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afiddlerontheroof.com\/contact.php\"><br \/>Contact us<\/a> if you&#8217;re interested in getting your chimney restored or if you have any further questions on the information within this blog post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After moving into a fixer-upper home, you may find that the chimney is no longer in good condition. This can end up being especially problematic since it can cause safety concerns if you&#8217;re not careful. Looking into the different benefits of getting chimney restoration work done is such a good idea since it can provide&#8230;  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afiddlerontheroof.com\/blog\/restore-the-chimney-on-your-fixer-upper-home\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read Restore the Chimney on Your Fixer Upper Home\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afiddlerontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afiddlerontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afiddlerontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afiddlerontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afiddlerontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.afiddlerontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":197,"href":"https:\/\/www.afiddlerontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions\/197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afiddlerontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afiddlerontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afiddlerontheroof.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}