Regardless of how much you use your chimney, we suggest that you get a chimney sweep at least once a year. A chimney sweep helps with deposit buildups. Having a fireplace means that you should have the chimney and firebox… Read More
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Why is My Fireplace So Drafty?
If you’ve noticed that familiar smell of a smoky fireplace, even when your fire isn’t lit, you may be experiencing a drafty fireplace. As far as chimney issues go, a draft fireplace is one of the most common out there,… Read More
A Few Chimney Basics That Every Homeowner Should Know
Knowing a few chimney basics can help preserve the lifespan of your chimneys. Homeowners love the warmth and beauty that a fireplace can bring, but often fail to cater to their chimney, which can be dangerous. Chimney inspections and regular… Read More
Why Having a Clean Chimney and Fireplace Matters
During the cold winter months, there is absolutely nothing better than having a roaring fireplace that can warm your home. What’s even better is a clean fireplace that allows homeowners to have the peace of mind. They need to ensure… Read More
Dryer Vents: Cleaning Them Prevents Fires
Cleaning your dryer vents an integral part of fire prevention in any home. Clothes dryers cause nearly 15,000 house fires annually, according to the National Fire Protection Association. The accumulation of lint in your dryer vents can be dangerous, so… Read More
The Benefits of Lined Chimneys
Lined chimneys can make a world of difference. There are many benefits of having your chimney lined or relined. Taking care of this part of the home is often neglected, which is a mistake. Not properly taking care of your… Read More
Chimney Fires and How to Prevent Them
Chimney fires are scary and dangerous events that occur much more often than you might think. Did you know that there is an average of 20,000 chimney fires each year? Fortunately, they are one of those things that you can… Read More