by Lou Curley | Mar 24, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
A chimney cap is considered essential, and by adding one you can avoid some of the most common chimney problems. It will keep out small animals and prevent birds from nest inside. One of the best reasons to get one is to keep rain out of the chimney. The...
by Lou Curley | Mar 22, 2017 | Fire Safety
When was the last time you cleaned out your dryer vent? We are not just talking about the lint trap in your dryer, we are talking about the long hose that goes from your dryer to the outside of your home as well as the vent that is attached to the outside of...
by Lou Curley | Mar 22, 2017 | Fire Safety
As you begin to work out the layout of the interior of your home, you might enjoy arranging and rearranging furniture and appliances. Most people do a lot of moving of items before they get the exact look and feel they want. When it comes to some appliances...
by Lou Curley | Mar 22, 2017 | Fire Safety
Every homeowner wants to be sure that all appliances are in good working order. You don’t want to be in a position where you have to replace any piece of equipment too quickly. Properly functioning appliances can help to lower your monthly expenses as well. One...
by Lou Curley | Mar 22, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
A chimney cap is a necessity for your chimney because it can keep rain and other weather elements from finding their way down your chimney. The chimney cap can also keep out debris and small animals, which can block your chimney and start a fire. Here are the...
by Lou Curley | Mar 22, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
You may not use your chimney that much during the year, but that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t get your chimney inspected every year. There are too many problems that can occur with a chimney and most of the time it is cheaper to repair the damage when it is...
by Lou Curley | Feb 22, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
During the hot days of summer, most people don’t even think about their chimney. It’s not hard to imagine why, if you only light up the fireplace for warmth during the fall and winter. It’s pretty easy to forget chimney maintenance during the summer months. But...
by Lou Curley | Feb 22, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
Water getting into the chimney can damage the masonry and prevent the chimney from working efficiently. Thankfully, there are things you can do to waterproof your chimney. Some you can do by yourself and others, you will need the help of a professional chimney...
by Lou Curley | Feb 22, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
The outside of your home is obviously visible to anyone who drives down your street, so you make sure that it looks beautiful. Most homeowners focus on their grass and flowers, but not too many people think about their chimney and how it makes the rest of their...
by Lou Curley | Feb 22, 2017 | Chimney Cleaning
Your chimney has worked hard all winter long and it’s probably looking quite dirty inside. You may think that it’s okay for chimneys to look like that, but in reality, all of the build-up of creosote is dangerous for you and your family. Too much creosote may...
