by Lou Curley | Feb 23, 2016 | Chimney Cleaning
Finding the right tools to clean your chimney is pretty easy. All you have to do is a few quick internet searches and you’re usually good to go. What they don’t tell you is just how messy the job is and how much you’ll hate not being able to...
by Lou Curley | Feb 23, 2016 | Chimney Cleaning
DIY homeowners love to jump into home improvement projects. As a homeowner myself, I usually encourage this type of adventure. One DIY project I can’t stand behind, however, is chimney cleaning. It isn’t because I don’t think you can do it or...
by Lou Curley | Feb 23, 2016 | Chimney Inspection
When we think of mold in the home, we usually visualize basements, bathrooms, and behind walls – the obvious places, right? But did you know that there is also a risk of mold in your chimney? Just like with any other surface, mold will grow in a chimney...
by Lou Curley | Jan 21, 2016 | Fire Safety
Springfield, Drexel Hill, and other surrounding areas are prime targets for chimney sweep scams because we usually see quite a bit of cold weather and snow during the winter months. People ask us how to avoid chimney scams all the time and we try to blog about...
by Lou Curley | Jan 21, 2016 | Chimney Cleaning
The chimney liner, also called the flue, is the usually-round tube or pipe that leads from the top of the fireplace or wood stove through the chimney and allows smoke and gases to escape. It is designed to protect the chimney and the interior of your home from...