by Renee Brigman | Jan 11, 2018 | Chimney Fires
Two common causes for these fires occurring more often in late December and early January: Burning of wrapping paper and old trees after Christmas. – Burning materials aside from the designated fuel can result in a devastating chimney fire, but in reality, even... by Renee Brigman | Jan 20, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
See what to expect when your chimney is inspected by Blue Sky Chimney Sweeps|Bless Your Hearth A functioning fireplace is one of the highlights of the Winter Season. It is where you can share warm hugs, kisses and gather for special events with your loved ones.... by Renee Brigman | Jan 21, 2016 | Chimney Fires, Chimney Maintenance
Short Answer: When creosote builds up in a chimney, it can ignite and burn. That’s a chimney fire. That fire can reach temperatures as high as 2000° F; and it can wreak havoc on the insides (and sometimes the outside) of a chimney. Resulting damage can lead to... 