What to do About Chimney Leaks

  Do you have moisture problems in your chimney? If you do, perhaps you are wondering how they happened and how they can be fixed. Some minor leaks may be repaired as a one-day DIY project. Others may require more extensive repair. The severity of the leak...

Types of Chimney Liners

  Depending on the age of your home, you may have to install a chimney liner. Most houses before the 1940s didn’t install liners at all, so if you currently live in a home from that time period it is a very good idea to have one installed. So what’s so important...

The Basics of Chimney Care

  If you have just moved into a brand new home and are already feeling intimidated by the large brick chimney on top of your house, you are in good company. Perhaps you don’t know the first thing about chimneys although you have heard that they can be quite...

Repair Elements of Your Chimney and Fireplace

  So you have a leaky chimney and you know it needs to be repaired, but where do you go? You need a professional chimney sweep for most chimney related problems. Look no further than Lou Curley’s Chimney Service if you are in the greater Philadelphia area. Now...

Three Steps for Storing Wood for Winter

  When winter hits, it is nice to know that you can enjoy the warmth of your fireplace. You probably already know that your chimney needs regular cleaning, but you can also contribute to chimney cleanliness. The wood you use in the fireplace is an important...