by Lou Curley | Aug 18, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
It happens all the time, people walk into a home that they want to buy and fall in love. Some fall in love with the open layout, the kitchen, bathrooms, or simply the fireplace. Having a fire to warm you on cold evenings and to highlight the visual design flow...
by Lou Curley | Aug 17, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
Masonry is a good choice for your home or any structure because it is very strong and long-lasting. You don’t have to worry about it too much unless it hasn’t been inspected or taken care of properly. Masonry, like many other siding and building options, is not...
by Lou Curley | Aug 17, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
Chimneys are built to last for many years, but their intended function makes them prone to specific types of damage. Additionally, poor maintenance can significantly shorten the life of the chimney. Spalling is a big concern for chimneys and it is a relatively...
by Lou Curley | Aug 17, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
The more you know about the significance of chimney cleaning and maintenance, the longer your chimney will last. More importantly, this is crucial for the safety of your family as well. Chimney fires can start without warning due to creosote buildup. A blocked...
by Lou Curley | Jul 27, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
Fireplaces have become a staple in many American homes. They’re a sought-after appliance that really sweetens the deal when potential homeowners are looking to buy. Most homeowners are familiar with how a properly functioning fireplace works and can understand...
by Lou Curley | Jul 26, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
Carbon monoxide is often called the silent killer because you can’t see it, hear it, or smell it. A carbon monoxide detector is the only way to know if you have dangerous levels of it in your home. By the time most people recognize the symptoms as more than...
