How to Inspect Your Chimney on Your Own

I am a firm believer in regular home maintenance and the fact that keeping an eye on things on a regular basis is the best preventative maintenance possible. This is also true with your fireplace and chimney. You, as the homeowner, should be familiar with how your...

How Much do You Know About Firewood?

When the cold months come, your fireplace will play a big role in keeping your home cozy. This will only be possible if you use the right type of firewood. The type of wood also directly impacts the performance of your fireplace and chimney system. The wood you use...

Five Great Tips for Using your Fireplace Properly

While a fireplace is relatively easy to use, this does not mean that you should take it for granted. There are a few mistakes you can make that will cause it to perform less efficiently. A few missteps could also affect your family’s health. Avoid burning the...

Does Your Old Home Have More than One Flue?

Delaware County, Pennsylvania and several surrounding areas boast some very old homes that have undergone renovation projects and modernization projects on a pretty regular basis. Some of our area’s most amazing homes may have an underlying danger that many homeowners...