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...
by Jeremy Biswell | Aug 21, 2017 | Certifications
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...
by Jeremy Biswell | Jul 30, 2014 | fire safety
When winter rolls around, it’s not uncommon for homeowners to get a fire going without first having the entire chimney system inspected to ensure that its operating at peak levels. Little do they know that there could be blockages—debris build-up from repairs and/or...
by Jeremy Biswell | Jun 23, 2014 | dryer vent maintenance, fire safety
It’s very important to keep up with dryer vent cleaning, as the built up lint is a fire hazard that endangers your house and everyone in it. Call Flues Brothers Chimney Sweep to schedule an inspection and cleaning of your dryer vents to help you maintain a safer and...
by Jeremy Biswell | Jun 19, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
Does your chimney or fireplace’s masonry need some attention? Over time, if your chimney has not been waterproofed, then there is a good chance you’ll find your chimney brick and masonry looking worse for the wear. This is very normal and, if caught early, especially...
