A customer had called and wanted a bid to replace their entire chimney because it looked like this disaster.(click on photos to enlarge):
Freeze damage to a cinderblock chimney.
We came up with a brilliant solution, which was to resurface the faces of the damaged block and paint the chimney!
Faces of cinderblock being resurfaced.
Finished repair, painted with Sherwin Williams Super Paint. The customer saved thousands of dollars!!