Chimney work built for Northdale homes
Northdale is an established community that filled in through the 1970s and 80s, which means a lot of its chimneys are now four decades old or more. At that age, the original crown, mortar, and damper are usually the parts asking for attention.
Plenty of these homes have also had gas logs or inserts added over the years. So a Northdale chimney is often an aging masonry stack venting a newer appliance — a combination that's worth getting checked rather than assumed.
The recurring theme here is age catching up: crowns that have cracked, dampers that no longer seal, and masonry that's quietly let water in for years. An inspection sorts what's still sound from what's due.
Common Northdale chimney concerns
Forty-year-old crowns and mortar
Original 1970s–80s masonry is past its first service life, and water has had decades to work on it.
Dampers that no longer seal
Common at this age, and a year-round source of lost heating and cooling straight up the flue.
Gas logs on an old masonry flue
A frequent Northdale setup that needs the flue and the appliance checked together, not assumed safe.
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Forty-year-old chimney? We'll tell you exactly what age has caught up with — and what hasn't.