by Lou Curley | Feb 17, 2015 | Fire Safety
Many homeowners don’t realize the difference between burning hardwoods and softwoods, and how each makes a difference in the amount of heat produced. So today I’m going to go over the different types of wood available and explain how you can get the most out of your...
by Lou Curley | Feb 17, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
New homeowners are often under the impression that their chimney is a maintenance-free area of the home. Unfortunately this is not the case. Your chimney should be considered as important as any other appliance in the home, if not more so. It requires at least one...
by Lou Curley | Feb 17, 2015 | Fire Safety
If you’re one of many homeowners who would love to enjoy the crackle of a wood fire in the hearth but you don’t have a fireplace or even a chimney, this blog post is for you. You don’t have to have an existing chimney structure or fireplace in order to install a...
by Lou Curley | Feb 17, 2015 | Fire Safety
If you have a fireplace, you need to know some of the basic fire safety rules to keep your property as well as yourself and your family safe. This especially important when the winter is brutal and seems like it will not ever get warm… like now. We’re currently...
by Lou Curley | Feb 17, 2015 | Fireplace Cleaning
A fireplace not only adds to the decor of your home’s interior, it performs a vital function. Everybody knows that maintenance of this structure is important for its longevity and the safety of users. What some people may not know is that there are a few things that...
by Lou Curley | Feb 17, 2015 | Chimney Cleaning
I’ve mentioned scam artists in previous blog posts, and would like to take the chance to do it again today. Homeowners and commercial property investors should always have the business card and contact information of a good chimney service. You may not think that this...
by Lou Curley | Feb 17, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
There’s something grand about buying a new home. When you finally get to moving into the house of your dreams, you will have a sense of euphoria for sure. However, before you settle in for too long, consider the fireplaces. If you have at least one fireplace, make...
by Lou Curley | Feb 17, 2015 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Inspection
When you consider chimney services, you most likely think about one thing alone. Yes, they can help you with the basics of your fireplace, but you’re going to need a lot more than just that. When you call up a professional in this field, you will be able to get a...
by Lou Curley | Jan 21, 2015 | Fire Safety
Not many people know about chimneys and are clueless about what goes into installing a new chimney liner in their home. Making sure your chimney is in working condition is important because if not, it can harm your family by allowing toxic smoke to enter your home,...
by Lou Curley | Jan 21, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
Home inspections of any kind are something people often take for granted. Some people realize the value of getting their own chimney inspections done before buying a house. A few may be content to rely on the home inspection report provided by the seller. If you are...
