by Lou Curley | May 22, 2017 | Fire Safety
One of the things that everyone looks for in a house is a fireplace. That is great news if you have one, but bad news if it is not the type of fireplace that many people are looking for. Thankfully, there are some renovations that you can do on your fireplace to turn...
by Lou Curley | May 22, 2017 | Chimney Cleaning
You have probably been looking at your fireplace and chimney for many years, yet you most likely know very little about both of them. They may keep you warm during those cold winter days and nights, but their history is more intriguing than you could ever imagine....
by Lou Curley | May 22, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
If you have a chimney, you need the dangers that can come with it if not properly maintained. To keep your chimney working and in good condition, you should know the main signs that repairs are needed. Not only will this help to keep you and your family and house...
by Lou Curley | May 22, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
Chimney repairs become necessary as chimneys age and begin to show signs of wear and tear, however, the fall and the winter are not the best times to do these repairs. The warmer weather of the summer is the best time for chimney repairs, so you will want to get...
by Lou Curley | May 1, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
Regular chimney cleaning and inspection are extremely important for the health of your chimney. Routine maintenance is required for our vehicles and even for us as we visit our doctor and dentist for annual examinations. A dirty chimney poses a variety of...
by Lou Curley | May 1, 2017 | Fire Safety
One of the scariest things about carbon monoxide also called the silent killer, is that so many modern appliances produce it. Central heating systems, gas cookers, wood stoves, boilers and water heaters can all produce this deadly gas. The risk of carbon...
by Lou Curley | May 1, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
When was the last time you looked at your chimney? We mean, really looked at it? Have you noticed anything out of the ordinary lately? If you haven’t looked at your chimney too closely or you haven’t had your chimney cleaned and inspected in a while, then we...
by Lou Curley | May 1, 2017 | Fire Safety
We realize that you’re not going to have a fire burning inside your fireplace during the hot days of summer, but there are still some dangers that lurk near your hearth. You may not have to worry about your children getting burned, but they can still get hurt...
by Lou Curley | May 1, 2017 | Chimney Cleaning
The sun is shining, your windows are wide open, and the birds are chirping. Spring is finally in the air! The fresh air coming into your house from the outside is going to make you want to do some spring cleaning, so that everything inside your home smells...
by Lou Curley | May 1, 2017 | Fire Safety
Whenever anyone talks about fireplace efficiency, the main topic will always be the correct way to light a fire. Many people still think that starting the fire at the bottom makes sense since it will travel upwards and consume the wood at the top of the pile....
