by Lou Curley | Sep 28, 2016 | Chimney Cleaning
Like with most fields, there are chimney sweeps, and then there are those who profess to be chimney sweeps. Finding a qualified chimney sweep who can do a professional job calls for knowing what to do when contracting one. Don’t just go with the first chimney...
by Lou Curley | Sep 28, 2016 | Chimney Inspection
Summer is coming to an end. Before you know it, hot summer nights will give way to the type of chilly fall night perfect for a crackling fire in your fireplace. The end of summer, before the weather turns, is the perfect time to think about maintenance for your...
by Lou Curley | Sep 28, 2016 | Chimney Inspection
Proper care and maintenance is extremely important in maximizing the useful life of your chimney. One of the worst causes of damage to chimney occurs during the winter and early spring months during the freeze thaw cycle. Cold temperatures on their own are hard...
by Lou Curley | Sep 26, 2016 | Chimney Inspection
Cleaning your fireplace is necessary throughout the colder months, because a buildup of ashes or creosote can be very dangerous for your family and your house. As long as you clean your fireplace regularly, it will not be as large of a project as you might...
by Lou Curley | Sep 26, 2016 | Fire Safety
Fireplace safety is an ever-present concern, and it is something that every family member should be aware of. During the holidays, however, there is one additional concern, setting up holiday decorations. You will have to take extra care to ensure that the...