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...
by Lou Curley | Jan 18, 2016 | Chimney Cleaning
We realize it is January, but the mild winter has encouraged many homeowners to slack on their winterization, chimney care, and winter preparation. We wanted to take a few minutes to remind you of the importance of hiring a CSIA Certified Chimney Sweep to...
by Lou Curley | Jan 18, 2016 | Chimney Cleaning
Homeownership is something we all strive for at some point in our lives. Whether you’re a very young homeowner just starting out your adult life or a senior citizen who plans to age in place and live independently as long as possible, you are still responsible...
by Lou Curley | Dec 24, 2015 | Chimney Cleaning
The answer to this question varies from person to person. Some chimney sweeps simply clean and inspect chimneys where others make minor chimney repairs and handle dryer vent cleaning as well as other fire prevention work. Here are some of the services we offer...
by Lou Curley | Dec 23, 2015 | Chimney Cleaning
The best firewood, in a nutshell, is well-seasoned hardwood. While that description works well for some people, others find it a bit confusing. All wood is hard to a degree, so how do you know which wood is best for burning in the fireplace or wood stove? And...
by Lou Curley | Dec 23, 2015 | Chimney Cleaning
If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. You’re probably familiar with that phrase. We are, too, and we agree with it in many ways. You can’t expect to receive a high quality product like the latest iPhone, a Rolex, or a Coach handbag for less than $50...