by Lou Curley | Dec 22, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
Most homeowners choose to wait until fall to hire us for a chimney inspection and cleaning. While it’s always a good idea to have the chimney swept and inspected before that first fire of the season, there are a few advantages of having it done earlier in the...
by Lou Curley | Dec 22, 2015 | Fire Safety
Fireplace safety is one of the most important things a parent can teach their children. You don’t even have to be a parent to teach a child fireplace safety; other relatives like aunts, uncles, grandparents, or caregivers can use the same materials to teach...
by Lou Curley | Dec 22, 2015 | Fire Safety
We always stress the importance of safety around the fireplace, especially when you have children, family members with mobility problems, or pets. We know there are several great ways to baby proof the fireplace, so we went to Pinterest to look for some ideas...
by Lou Curley | Dec 22, 2015 | Fire Safety
The chimney isn’t a build-it-and-leave-it piece of the structure of your home. It must be maintained and repaired just like any other appliance. The Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) recommends that you have the chimney cleaned and inspected at least...
by Lou Curley | Dec 22, 2015 | Fire Safety
The dryer is one of the most-used appliances in the home. Nearly every household in America has a dryer in the laundry room; the exceptions being apartments or other rental units that do not include laundry facilities. Nearly 15,500 dryer fires are caused by the dryer...