What is a CSIA Master Chimney Sweep?
If you have hired a chimney sweep or professional dryer vent cleaner in the past, you might know the value of searching for a CSIA-certified chimney sweep. The CSIA — the Chimney Safety Institute of America — is an industry leader in training, education, and...
I Live in an Apartment; Do I need to have my Chimney and Dryer Vents Cleaned?
Perhaps one of the biggest perks to renting a home or apartment is that often it provides maintenance-free living. Generally, all of the major home-maintenance tasks, such as cutting the grass, repairing leaks and installing a new roof, fall to the property owner....
Why is it so Important to Have Your Dryer Vents Cleaned?
Your clothing dryer is one of the most important appliances in your home. You likely use it multiple times a week, or maybe even more if you’re doing laundry for a large family! But one thing you might not realize the importance of is having your dryer vents cleaned....
Why now is the ideal time to get your chimney ready for winter
When summer is in full force, chimneys are usually the last things on homeowners’ minds. While chimney maintenance is usually on fall to-do lists, now is the time to get your chimney ready for winter. Scheduling your chimney services for the summer has several...
Why Does My Chimney Sweep Offer a Coupon this Time of Year?
We all love to save money on the products and services we need. When we come across a service that tends to have a set price, finding out there’s a coupon for it can take us aback. You might be surprised to find your chimney sweep offer you a summertime coupon. Why...
The pros and cons of vent free gas logs
Perhaps no home-heating appliance is misunderstood like vent free gas logs. Vent free gas logs can be fitted into an existing open-hearth fireplace, or arranged in their own freestanding firebox. Vent free gas logs require only a gas hookup. They don’t require a...
Why a Chimney Inspection is Important during a Home Inspection
Are you planning to make a move this summer? Whether you’re buying a home or selling your existing home, you should have your fireplace and chimney inspected by a certified chimney professional. Doesn’t my home inspection include a chimney inspection? Most home buyers...
Keep Chimney Swifts Out of Your Chimney
Your chimney provides an inviting environment for a variety of animals — from bats to raccoons — looking for a warm, sheltered place. One species of birds are particularly drawn to chimneys. They can be an especially big nuisance for homeowners: Chimney swifts. About...
Is water getting in your chimney? It could be the chimney crown or chase cover.
Chimney leaks are especially common in spring. When chimneys have been worn down by winter’s harsh conditions, they are suddenly hit with a deluge of wet weather. If you notice that your chimney is taking on water this spring, the likely culprit is the chimney crown...
Help, there’s water coming in my chimney!
April showers can bring some unexpected water into your home, through your chimney! The chimney is a common entry point for water into your home. There are several ways your chimney, or its supporting features, can fail and let water into your home. Often, the signs...
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