by Lou Curley | Apr 19, 2015 | Fire Safety
This is one area of a chimney sweep’s job that some homeowners are not too sure about. There are many conflicting views as to whether it is important to clean your dryer vent. Dirty dryer vents are one of the leading causes of house fires in the country. Dirty,...
by Lou Curley | Apr 18, 2015 | Fire Safety
Chimney sweeps provide an essential service to homeowners as dirty chimneys can become health and safety hazards. While all chimney owners understand the issue of maintenance, some don’t pay as much attention to it as they should. A few might not even be aware...
by Lou Curley | Apr 18, 2015 | Fire Safety
Depending on the age of your home, you may have to install a chimney liner. Most houses before the 1940s didn’t install liners at all, so if you currently live in a home from that time period it is a very good idea to have one installed. So what’s so important...
by Lou Curley | Apr 18, 2015 | Fire Safety
So you have a leaky chimney and you know it needs to be repaired, but where do you go? You need a professional chimney sweep for most chimney related problems. Look no further than Lou Curley’s Chimney Service if you are in the greater Philadelphia area. Now...
by Lou Curley | Apr 17, 2015 | Fire Safety
When winter hits, it is nice to know that you can enjoy the warmth of your fireplace. You probably already know that your chimney needs regular cleaning, but you can also contribute to chimney cleanliness. The wood you use in the fireplace is an important...
by Lou Curley | Mar 20, 2015 | Fire Safety
Installing a wood burning stove is a great way to save money on heating costs. After the winter season, in many people are a little shocked to see their gas bills. At least they can take action by getting a wood burning stove and take advantage of a renewable...