Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen homeowners think about costly home repairs, they usually picture obvious emergencies: a leaking roof, a broken furnace, or a flooded basement. Those problems demand immediate attention because they’re impossible to ignore. But many of the most expensive repairs don’t begin with dramatic failures. They start with small issues hidden behind walls, above ceilings, or inside systems that homeowners rarely think about until something goes wrong. One of the most overlooked examples is the chimney. While many people associate chimneys only with fireplaces, they play a much larger role in…
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