by Virginia Montgomery | Apr 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Springtime with chimneys, typically for most means they will no longer think about the way their chimney works. Out of sight out of mind right? Well, that is true for many people, but for some, they may notice their chimney and fireplace even more. Many of our... by Virginia Montgomery | Apr 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
With the way climate change is going, many of us are trying to reduce our carbon footprint. This comes with smaller feats like deciding what to do with our fireplace ash. Typically, we just throw our fireplace ash out. This just adds to the growing trash in... by Virginia Montgomery | Apr 7, 2022 | Chimney History, Uncategorized
Many of our customers tell us that they thought chimney sweeps were a thing of the past when we talk with them about having their chimneys swept. Chimneys have been around for a very long time, but many people have misconceptions about them. Having a look at the... by Nicholas Hoff | Feb 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
When we have fireplaces, sometimes a smell will come out of them. This can be rather uncomfortable especially when it seeps into your home. A common question we are often asked is why does my fireplace smell. The answer is, it really shouldn’t. Below are some reasons... by Virginia Montgomery | Jan 10, 2022 | Animals, Chimney & Fireplace Repairs, Chimney Cap, chimney inspection, Chimney Leaks, Helpful Tips, Uncategorized
Many new homeowners when purchasing their home wonder about maintaining their fireplace. A lot of them do not realize their chimney needs to be cleaned as well as the fireplace. There are many reasons you should have your chimney professionally cleaned twice a year. ... by Nicholas Hoff | Dec 19, 2021 | Animals, Fireplace Safety Tips, Helpful Tips, Uncategorized
It’s December everybody! Merry Christmahanakwanzika—or just, happy holidays. But Santa isn’t the only thing trying to fit down your chimney. Many objects are liable to end up falling or getting stuck in a chimney, and Santa’s in a rush on his big day; he doesn’t need...