The Anatomy of Your Fireplace
Have you ever wondered what goes in inside your fireplace? Fireplaces rely on the simple technology of air being drawn in from your home to feed the fire and then rising up and out of your chimney thanks to the heat generated by the fire. But to keep the air drawing...
How to Open and Close Your Fireplace Damper
If you have a new fireplace, you might be wondering how — and when — to open and close your fireplace damper. It’s a simple technology, but it does take some know how to properly utilize your damper, and there are various types of dampers with different types of...
The Importance of a Level 2 Chimney Inspection before Installing a New Unit or Gas Logs
If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your hearth appliance, fall is the perfect time to revamp your fireplace with a new insert or a set of gas logs. Before you move forward with a fireplace overhaul, there’s one important step you need to take: Having a...
Reasons for Bidding Scaffolding
It’s the construction that takes place before construction can begin: Scaffolding. Scaffolding is an integral part of many construction or renovation projects. Scaffolding is crucial for providing access to hard-to-reach, high-up areas. While scaffolding is an...
Swifts, racoons and squirrels — Oh, my!
It might not seem like it to you, but your chimney is an appealing location for animals. Birds, bats and many kinds of critters and pests have been known to find their way into chimneys. During the heat of the summer, chimneys provide a cool, shaded place. In the fall...
Preparing your chimney for fall
The days are getting shorter, and the kids are soon heading back to school. Fall is right around the corner, and the chilly temperatures will be here before you know it. Is your chimney ready to keep you warm for all the cold days ahead? Now is the perfect time to...
Why We Recommend Annual Dryer Vent Cleanings
With fall just around the corner, you’re probably starting to think about your annual chimney cleaning and inspection. But did you know there’s one more annual cleaning and inspection you should be thinking about? That’s your annual dryer vent cleaning. At...
Summer is Chimney Repair Season!
Are your chimney and fireplace ready for the fall? If not, start thinking about your chimney repairs now! Summer is chimney repair season for many reasons. First and foremost, warm, dry weather is ideal for working outside and for applying masonry materials, which...
Diagnosing Chimney Odors
There’s an unfortunate truth about chimneys...sometimes, they stink. Chimney odors become more common in the summer months when moisture in the chimney heats up on hot, humid summer days. While stinky chimneys are a frustrating reality, you don’t have to live with...
The Importance of Real Estate Chimney Inspections
For many homebuyers, a fireplace is a sought-after amenity that will make any house feel cozier and more inviting. If you’re among the many who will purchase a home with a fireplace this year, there is one thing you should add to your home-buying checklist: A real...
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