by Lou Curley | May 20, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
One of the biggest culprits that you will have to deal with as a home owner is water. Water seems innocent enough, and for the most part it is. Water only needs a small space to work with, and when it collects, even in a small area, the damage is done. Water takes the...
by Lou Curley | May 20, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
Winter 2015 was crazy with long cold days and ice filled nights. Now that spring is here it is time to have your chimney inspected to be sure there is no damage to the bricks and masonry. Did you know that your chimney can suffer from the freeze and thaw effects of...
by Lou Curley | May 19, 2015 | Chimney Cleaning
Of all the features of your home, the chimney is one of the most vital. Yet, for some people, it is the most neglected home feature. The chimney is not a complex system, which is a good thing, because it will be easier for you to understand how to care for it....
by Lou Curley | May 19, 2015 | Fire Safety
What happens when winter is over and you still have a lot of firewood leftover? Do you have a particular place you store your firewood to keep it dry so you can use it next winter, or do you discard it because you have no dry place to store it? After all, you...
by Lou Curley | May 19, 2015 | Fire Safety
Through the years homeowners who have fireplaces will eventually need help with minor chimney repairs. Some don’t think about it until something goes wrong. As long as there are no major issues with the chimney or fireplace, all is well for some. Out of sight,...