
Chimney Chase Cover Replacement
On a factory-built chimney, the flat metal 'chase cover' on top is a common source of rust stains and leaks — and a frequent candidate for replacement.
Learn more →Lighthouse Point is a compact waterfront city of canal-front homes, where salt air and humidity make corrosion-resistant chimney tops and diligent flashing care especially worthwhile.

Nearly every Lighthouse Point home is near the water, so caps, chase covers and flashing corrode faster here. Upgraded materials and regular checks are simply practical.
High humidity and frequent rain make flashing and cap failures show up as interior stains. Finding the true source is the key to a lasting fix.
A local example. A canal-front homeowner replaces a rusted chase cover but still sees a stain. A closer look finds the flashing was also lifting — the illustrative lesson that a leak can have more than one source.

On a factory-built chimney, the flat metal 'chase cover' on top is a common source of rust stains and leaks — and a frequent candidate for replacement.
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Flashing is the metal that seals the seam where the chimney passes through the roof. It's one of the most common places a 'chimney leak' actually starts.
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A good cap is a small part that prevents big problems — rain, leaves, nesting animals and downdrafts all enter through an open flue.
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A stain on the ceiling tells you water is getting in — not where. Sealing the stain instead of the source is why leaks 'come back.'
Learn more →ZIP codes serving parts of Lighthouse Point and nearby: 33064. A ZIP can span more than one community — tell us your address and we'll confirm coverage.
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