by Renee Brigman | Aug 16, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Fireplace maintenance
Now that it’s summer and you’re enjoying the exterior living space of your home, it may be difficult to think of the winter months ahead. But did you know that the summer months are the best time to schedule home winterizations, including your annual...
by Renee Brigman | Jun 19, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Fire Safety
One of the leading causes of chimney fires, according to the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), creosote build-up is a dangerous fact of life when you have a wood-burning fireplace or stove. Removing creosote deposits from your chimney walls is a big part of...
by Renee Brigman | Apr 23, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Fire Safety, Fireplace maintenance
Keeping your chimney clean isn’t one of those domestic tasks that screams for attention. However, it is critical to have at least one inspection every year and to have a chimney swept if the inspection shows that it needs to be cleaned. To schedule an appointment for...
by Renee Brigman | Mar 25, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
Knowing what your chimney sweep does when visiting your home for your annual inspection, helps you make better decisions about your heating system. Here are some common questions and answers.