Dangers of A Dirty Chimney
Wood burning appliances such as fireplaces, inserts, and stoves are more efficient than ever. Because wood is a better option to supplement home heating needs, more and more people are using wood-burning appliances. A wood-burning appliance can bring warmth and an ambiance that is hard to beat. However, there are some precautions that must be […]
Invest in a Chimney Cleaning Before Santa Visits
Your chimney gets used a lot during the holidays, and who can blame you. Sitting around the warm glow of a fire, sharing in the fellowship of good friends is kind of what the holiday season is all about. However, when you use your fireplace, it creates byproducts that can make your chimney messy, smelly, […]
Will Chimney Sweeps Leave My House a Mess?
Let’s be honest, the inside of your chimney is a messy place. After a winter of collecting soot, ash, and creosote, it’s no wonder that some homeowners are afraid of what might come out of their fireplace when it’s time for a sweeping. Fireplaces are oftentimes located in areas where they are aesthetically pleasing and […]
The summer is the perfect time for a chimney sweeping
Now that summer weather is here, it is the perfect time to get your chimney swept by a Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) certified chimney sweep. Although people tend to associate chimneys with cold, winter weather, summer is actually a great time to clean and maintain your chimney. Here are a few reasons why […]
