by Jeremy Biswell | Mar 13, 2017 | General Information, Uncategorized
On the surface, chimney sweeping may seem relatively straightforward. Your sweep uses a series of brushes to clear debris away from your flue to help prevent chimney fires and other chimney problems. Then, your sweep inspects the chimney inside and out for potential...
by Jeremy Biswell | Nov 28, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance
Did you call about having your chimney inspected only to be overwhelmed with a bevy of bids and options? Not all chimney inspections are the same. In fact, the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) recognizes three different levels of chimney inspections, and the...
by Jeremy Biswell | Oct 11, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance
Finding the right chimney sweep can be intimidating. There are plenty of stories about people who have had bad experiences with companies pushing unnecessary chimney repairs or have made a mess of someone’s home. Some have caused damage. Fortunately, there’s one...
by Jeremy Biswell | Nov 30, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
Would you order a cake from your mechanic if you were having a party? I’m guessing the answer is NO. Would you go to the bakery to get your oil changed? Again, I’m guessing you’re going to say NO (we’re not talking about vegetable oil here folks). In both instances,...
by Jeremy Biswell | Oct 31, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
Would you call a plumber if your roof were leaking? Not in a million years. Would you call a roofer if your shower were leaking? The chances are slim to none. In both instances, the wrong specialist is being used to repair something that he or she is probably not...
