by Lou Curley | Dec 23, 2015 | Chimney Cleaning
Fall and winter are the most popular months for chimney repair scams because it’s a very busy time of year for all qualified chimney sweeps. Scam artists know that they can prey on people who may have waited too long to schedule their chimney cleaning because...
by Lou Curley | Nov 29, 2015 | Chimney Cleaning
Holiday decorations are just as traditional as the holidays themselves. We enjoy seeing mantles decorated for the holiday season because that means you love your fireplace. The fireplace provides an amazing backdrop for stockings, garlands of all shapes and...
by Lou Curley | Nov 29, 2015 | Chimney Cleaning
Chimney scams are very prevalent during the early winter months, especially after the first couple of cold snaps when people really want to use their fireplaces. A scam isn’t always straightforward and easy to spot. Scam artists are very good at their jobs and...
by Lou Curley | Nov 27, 2015 | Chimney Cleaning
It is chimney cleaning season, which means it’s also chimney scam season. This is the time of year that I like to warn people of the dangers of chimney scams because I hate to see good people taken advantage of. The reason fake chimney sweeps make so much money...
by Lou Curley | Oct 26, 2015 | Chimney Cleaning
So you’re a diligent homeowner who gets the chimney cleaned every year, but are you sure you are doing enough? These structures do not only require maintenance, users have to do their part to help them operate efficiently and to prevent heat loss. If the...
by Lou Curley | Oct 21, 2015 | Chimney Cleaning
You get what you pay for. How many times did your parents, grandparents, or other trusted adults tell you that while you were growing up? Most of us learned how to avoid cheap imitations simply by listening to people who had already been there and made those...
