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Have Your Chimney’s Draft Corrected Before Cold Weather Sets In

by Renee Brigman | Sep 29, 2015 | Chimney Maintenance

You expect your fireplace to provide your home with warmth and comfort during the cold weather months. A chimney with draft problems, however, can leave your home feeling anything but cozy. A draft can bring smoke and hazardous gases flowing out of your fireplace. If...

Repair Your Chimney Crown Now to Prevent Winter Damage

by Renee Brigman | Aug 28, 2015 | Chimney Maintenance

Cold temperatures can wreak havoc on your chimney’s masonry, and a chimney crown is especially vulnerable. Now is the time to ensure your chimney crown is in good repair to prevent damage from water and freezing temperatures. What is a chimney crown? A chimney’s cap...

Now is the Time to Call Ahead for Your New Chimney Cap

by Renee Brigman | Aug 13, 2015 | Chimney Maintenance

Now is the time to call Blue Sky Chimney Sweeps to schedule your new chimney cap installation in late September or early October. Why now? Because your chimney’s summertime residents will be moving out shortly! In Upstate South Carolina, squirrels and chimney swifts...

Reasons for a Leaky Chimney

by Renee Brigman | Jul 10, 2015 | Chimney Maintenance, Masonry, Spalling

There are several reasons your chimney could be leaking. It’s important to call a professional chimney services company (like Blue Sky Chimney Sweeps) instead of a roofer.

We Proudly Serve Greenville, SC

by Renee Brigman | May 12, 2015 | Chimney Maintenance

Greenville, South Carolina is a beautiful place to live and work. At Blue Sky Chimney Sweeps we love to live here and own a business that serves the gorgeous upstate South Carolina area. There are so many reasons why Greenville, South Carolina is a beautiful and...

Why Chimneys Smell

by Renee Brigman | Apr 27, 2015 | Chimney Maintenance

Homeowners are accustomed to diagnosing a host of problems in their houses. From leaky faucets to buckled floors and everything in between there is no telling the amount of maintenance your home may require over the years. Yet, some homeowners are often stumped when...