Kootenay Masonry & Sweep

11/03/2024

Full bed natural stone with solid masonry base and grapevine joints, a refurbished copper hood and cast iron grates. Thanks to Columbia Valley Freight for delivering the final pieces of pipe to complete this project.

06/17/2023

"A firebreak can include a stone garden wall or fence, retaining wall or a stone and gravel path. It can also..."

Firescaping is a style of landscape design incorporating strategically placed features to block or contain wildfire progress. Even a 2m wide firebreak can make a difference. In one study, experiments with fire intensities and firebreak widths demonstrated how a 2m firebreak could reduce breach of wi...

06/01/2023

Specializing in stone, brick and blockwork, repairs, wood stove installations and chimney sweeps.

05/17/2023

05/10/2023

A Temp-Cast Masonry Heater can heat your home for up to 24 HOURS with one firing of wood, generate 0 creosote buildup with 94.4% combustion efficiency, AND you can use it to bake wood-fired pizza and bread.

01/14/2022

A beautiful day on the lake building stone pillars ☀

10/30/2021

https://financialpost.com/commodities/energy/oil-gas/canadian-propane-prices-surge-300-and-could-climb-higher-as-u-s-markets-brace-for-armageddon

Across North America, price of the fuel has risen faster than natural gas

12/05/2020

🎉Christmas Giveaway!🎉 Cranbrook/Kimberley area residents: Enter for a free Chimney Sweep by liking the Kootenay Masonry & Sweep business page 👍👍👍and sharing this post or commenting. If you win and don't need the sweep yourself but know of someone that could use it, I can send you a 🎁gift voucher for that person. Contest ends Monday, December 14th.

12/04/2020

I'm a bit biased, but a wood stove is a great step to becoming self-reliant 😉

Information about what to do when the power goes out at home.

09/29/2020

Nights are getting frosty ❄
I have appointment openings for chimney sweeps the week of October 19th.