Responsible homeowners understand their chimney requires regular care and maintenance to maintain its best condition. Sometimes, you might be tempted to go with the least expensive contractor or a schedule that is the most convenient for you. But you don’t… Read More
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Why is My Chimney Sparking?
Fireplaces are a great way to warm your home while adding style to your interior. But, when your fireplace is unsafe, it is hardly a relaxing experience. It is essential to have a professional chimney sweep come to your home… Read More
What to Do When There’s an Animal in Your Chimney
Animals are cute, but no one wants an animal stuck inside their chimney! The effects are damaging to both animals and homeowners. In the past, we’ve discussed the importance of chimney caps. They help to get animals and other things… Read More
Tips for Preventing Chimney Fires
Now that the weather is cooling, many homeowners use their fireplaces as a heat source. It may be an economical choice, considering the cost of energy to heat their homes. Homeowners must be aware of the dangers involved in fireplace… Read More
Explaining the Different Kinds of Chimney Liners
By now, you are likely familiar with the anatomy of a chimney. However, one component of chimneys we haven’t discussed too much is the chimney liner. A liner helps to prevent chimney fires by protecting flammable components from the heat… Read More
What to Look for When Hiring a Chimney Sweep
When it comes to chimney sweeping, you can’t cut corners. The fact is that chimneys are expensive, delicate parts of our home that must be taken care of properly if you want to reap the benefits for as long as… Read More
Fall Maintenance Tips for Your Chimney
Now that temperatures are starting to cool, it’s time to think about taking care of your chimney and fireplace before you light your first fire. Every year, thousands of house fires across the United States directly result from chimney problems…. Read More
The Dangers of a Dirty Chimney
Fireplaces are an excellent feature to have in any home. They are perfect for warming your home during winter and adding a cozy ambiance to your space. Families love to gather around the fireplace during special occasions. Unfortunately, your fireplace… Read More
The Different Types of Firewood for Your Fireplace
There is nothing quite like cozying up to a warm fireplace during the cold weather. But have you considered what kind of wood you should be burning in your fireplace? However, not all firewood produces the same results. You may… Read More
Why You Should Schedule Chimney Repairs in the Summer
Summer is many people’s favorite time of year, and why not? The kids love it because they get to be out of school, it’s the season of vacations for many people, and the weather is hot, hot, hot (perfect for… Read More