by Lou Curley | Feb 21, 2018 | Chimney Inspection
When you use your fireplace, the smoke should travel up the chimney so it is sent out of the home. If smoke builds up inside, it will not be long before the room is full of smoke. This is not only a health hazard, it also increases the risk of a fire. Why Is My...
by Lou Curley | Feb 20, 2018 | Chimney Inspection
Do you know when you last cleaned your dryer vent? We are not talking about the lint trap that you most likely clean after every load of laundry. We are referring to the long hose that leads out of your home as well as the vent that is at the back of your home. It...
by Lou Curley | Feb 20, 2018 | Chimney Inspection
The chimney is a common feature for homes in Drexel Hill, so many of these homeowners will encounter a few issues along the way. Some chimney problems are easy to diagnose, even if you are not qualified to deal with them yourself. Knowing a few of the warning signs...
by Lou Curley | Feb 19, 2018 | Chimney Inspection
How many components do you think the inside of your chimney has? One? Two? Well, there are quite a few more than that, and they all need to be checked on a yearly basis to ensure that they are all safe for you to use. What Are the Components Inside My Chimney? What...
by Lou Curley | Feb 19, 2018 | Chimney Inspection
Sitting in front of your fireplace, you are supposed to be all nice and cozy. If you are feeling a cold breeze as you are sitting there or feeling that same breeze when you walk through the room when a fire is not blazing, you may have a problem. After all, cold air...
by Lou Curley | Jan 26, 2018 | Chimney Inspection
One chimney accessory that professionals always recommend is a chimney cap. It is installed at the top of the chimney as the name implies. Its main purpose is to shield the interior of the chimney from exposure to the elements. This will protect the internal...
