by FluesBrothers | Aug 30, 2019 | Chimney Inspection, Chimney Repairs, Chimney Sweep
Tackling a DIY home project can give you a great sense of accomplishment. Cleaning your chimney might seem like a perfect job to tackle yourself. Removing soot can’t be that hard, right? There is a lot more to an annual chimney cleaning and inspection than removing...
by FluesBrothers | Jul 26, 2019 | Chimney Inspection, Chimney Sweep, Creosote
A wood-burning fireplace is a primary and supplemental source of home heating for millions of homeowners across the country. Its comforting warmth makes a home feel cozy inside when it is blistery cold outside. But as beautiful as the flames are to see, there is...
by FluesBrothers | Jul 26, 2019 | Chimney Inspection, Gas Fireplace, inspection of your chimney
With a trend towards cleaner-burning fuels, many homeowners are installing gas fireplaces. They are convenient and provide lower heating costs. And while most homeowners know they need an annual inspection for a wood-burning fireplace or stove, they don’t always get...
by Jeremy Biswell | Sep 28, 2018 | Chimney Inspection
If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your hearth appliance, fall is the perfect time to do it! Revamp your fireplace with a new insert or a set of gas logs. Before you move forward with a fireplace overhaul, have a professional chimney sweep perform a Level 2...
by Jeremy Biswell | Jun 15, 2018 | Chimney Inspection
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...
by Jeremy Biswell | Mar 26, 2018 | Chimney Inspection
The home-buying season is nearly here. Many homebuyers list fireplaces as a top amenity for purchasing a home. However, there are a few things you should know before buying a home with a chimney. You Will Need a Separate Chimney Inspector A home inspection is standard...
