by Lou Curley | Jun 22, 2017 | Fire Safety
The invention of the clothes dryer is arguably one of the best inventions by mankind. Most of us rely on our dryer to dry our clothes and other items multiple times per week. Big families rely on the laundry room much more than smaller families obviously, because...
by Lou Curley | Jun 22, 2017 | Fire Safety
Most homeowners are familiar with the components of their chimneys, but the damper is one that a few still don’t understand fully. Since it is located inside the structure, some may not even realize its importance to overall chimney function and efficiency. The damper...
by Lou Curley | Jun 22, 2017 | Fire Safety
We know that there are roughly 15,500 dryer fires each year in America. We also know that approximately 20 people are killed or injured each year because of dryer fires. The average dryer fire occurs when people least expect it or while they’re away from home...
by Lou Curley | Jun 22, 2017 | Chimney Cleaning
It’s summer and we know that you are busy. There’s always something to do, someone to see, somewhere to go, etc… We understand how busy things are for your family and trust us, we can relate! We want you to enjoy your summer and not have to worry about anything...
by Lou Curley | Jun 22, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
No one ever wants to hear that their chimney needs repairs, especially since it can cost a lot of money if there is a lot of damage. The damage on a chimney can get worse quickly, which is why we always recommend that you have repairs done immediately for even the...
by Lou Curley | May 31, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
With the arrival of the summer season there are always a few things you can count on, like backyard parties, beach trips and plenty of outdoor fun. There are a few things that come with the seasons that no one looks forward to. One of these is chimney issues that...
by Lou Curley | May 31, 2017 | Chimney Cleaning
Now that the summer season is about to kick off, spring cleaning should not be the only thing on your mind. Having used your fireplace throughout the previous winter, the chimney will need some attention. When you put together your summer home maintenance checklist,...
by Lou Curley | May 31, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
Chimney maintenance is essential not just for efficiency, but for home safety as well. Unfortunately, many people think it should be at the bottom of the summer maintenance checklist. If you want to keep your chimney working the way it should and protect your home,...
by Lou Curley | May 31, 2017 | Fire Safety
Most households couldn’t properly function without the dryer. The laundry room would be nearly empty without this beloved appliance, and everyone would be waiting on their clothes to air dry. What most homeowners don’t think about before it’s too...
by Lou Curley | May 31, 2017 | Fire Safety
When we talk about chimney safety, the most common issues are usually the risk of fires, and the dangers of carbon monoxide. Creosote is not the only cause of chimney fires, as the height of the structure makes it a good target for lightning. Lightning strikes account...
