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Large Granite Chimney Repair Project – Exeter, Maine – Part 2 – The Cricket

Large Granite Chimney Repair Project – Exeter, Maine – Part 2 – The Cricket

by Ross | Jun 5, 2024 | Masonry Services

“The Cricket” begins… Water intrusion was caused by the chimney’s poorly sealed flashing and substandard height cricket. The new cricket was properly framed and sheathed. This created the basis for the roof to shed water around the chimney...
Large Granite Chimney Repair Project – Exeter, Maine – Part 1

Large Granite Chimney Repair Project – Exeter, Maine – Part 1

by Ross | Jun 3, 2024 | Masonry Services

The Provost’s chimney restoration begins now in a series of posts covering each aspect of 45North’s services performed. A special thank you to Phil and Peg, Skip, and Ralph. These people are special friends of 45North! The back story begins with water...
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45North Handyman Services

45North is your go-to for comprehensive home and property services in Exeter, Bangor, ME and serving Central Maine. With over 25 years of combined experience, our team delivers top-notch solutions tailored to your needs.

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Large Granite Chimney Repair Project – Exeter, Maine – Part 5 – Re-Crown & Re-Cap

Stage three reaches the halfway point... As the restoration of the uprights continues, more rebuilding was necessary. The center upright was badly deteriorated like the previous west side upright. Once again, temporary supports were installed and all stones were...

Large Granite Chimney Repair Project – Exeter, Maine – Part 4 – Re-Building

The re-pointing turns to rebuilding... As a stretch of rain bared down of the project, the plan to add a temporary roof structure over the north side of the chimney was executed. This allowed for work to continue in less than ideal conditions. As the largest exposed...

Aerial Drone Photography for Realty

45North was hired for drone services to take some stunning real estate photos. Our drone services can be utilized for inspection purposes as well. If you or someone you know is in need of some drone work, give 45North a call today!

Large Granite Chimney Repair Project – Exeter, Maine – Part 3 – Re-Pointing

The re-pointing begins... According to the homeowners this chimney was built around 1973. Chimneys require re-pointing much like a roof requires new shingles every so often. Service life can vary depending on many factors, but typically mortar will last 20-30 years....

Large Granite Chimney Repair Project – Exeter, Maine – Part 2 – The Cricket

"The Cricket" begins... Water intrusion was caused by the chimney's poorly sealed flashing and substandard height cricket. The new cricket was properly framed and sheathed. This created the basis for the roof to shed water around the chimney rather than relying on the...

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