by Renee Brigman | Feb 14, 2019 | Chimney Inspection
Let’s talk about the chimney and fireplace! Just how important is it to know the ins and outs of these parts of your potential new home BEFORE you close? The short answer is….it depends. It depends on whether you really want to use the fireplace and...
by Renee Brigman | Nov 15, 2018 | Chimney Maintenance
While virtually any chimney can leak, older chimneys are prone to more of the issues that contribute to leaking. And over time, moisture intrusion on a chimney will impact the state and structure of the chimney and eventually lead to the need for some kind of...
by Renee Brigman | Nov 1, 2018 | Chimney Sweep
Not all chimney service companies are created equal. While capitalism has its advantages, it does have its downsides and one of the less attractive happenstances associated with it in regard to hiring a chimney sweep is that virtually anyone can start a chimney sweep...
by Renee Brigman | Sep 28, 2018 | Chimney Maintenance
Wintertime is better with fire and it is our goal, here at Blue Sky Chimney Sweeps|Bless Your Hearth, to help you keep hearth fires in their rightful place in your home! Chimney and fireplace inspection is an important part of that process. If you haven’t yet set up...
by Renee Brigman | Sep 11, 2018 | Fireplace maintenance
There are many reasons why fireplaces are decommissioned. Dust and debris Too hard to get wood Allergies Damaged chimney ….and then there are some folks who just believe that a fireplace is an outdated and inefficient way to get heat for your home and prefer...