by Lou Curley | May 22, 2015 | Fire Safety
Did you know clothes dryers account for 15,500 fires a year resulting in deaths and injuries, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission? Did you know these fires can be prevented with proper dryer vent cleaning and inspection? We see some very full...
by Lou Curley | May 22, 2015 | Fire Safety
No matter how often you use your fireplace, there is going to be a point in time when you have a surplus of firewood. There are seasonal shifts in many cases, and that causes some to have an overstock. If you aren’t going to burn all your wood immediately, or...
by Lou Curley | May 22, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
Chimney repair can get quite extensive and expensive if you don’t catch problems early and nip them in the bud. Damaged mortar can be repaired with relative ease, but a collapsed chimney is another matter altogether. Delaware County is full of amazingly...
by Lou Curley | May 20, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
Winter is a particularly damaging season for your chimney. Cold weather is when your chimney sees the most use as you try to combat high electrical bills by supplementing household heating. Because winter can be so harsh on your chimney, it is extremely...
by Lou Curley | May 20, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
Water or moisture is the number one reason that corrosion occurs inside and outside of a chimney. It can cause the chimney to disintegrate regardless to whether the chimney is masonry or metal. Not only does it cause corrosion and disintegration, but it can...
