While the weather outside is still beautiful, the cold, ice, rain, and snow of winter are just around the corner. If your chimney has been damaged and needs repaired, don’t delay - now is the perfect time to have your masonry repaired! Repairing masonry now will make...
Pellet stoves are popular heating appliances because of their ease of use, low cost to operate, efficiency, and minimal maintenance. However, in order to keep your pellet stove running year after year it needs to be serviced and cleaned each year. Annual pellet stove...
If your home has an odor that just won’t seem to go away, don’t run straight to the store for more air freshener. Instead, you may need to call a chimney sweep! Chimney odors are often most noticeable during warmer months when the fireplace is not in use. Not only can...
While summer is still in full swing, fall is just around the corner. Because of this, now is the perfect time to shop for a new fireplace insert. However, this begs the question: which fuel source is best? Gas and wood inserts both have their pros and cons. While...
With the heat of summer in full swing, fall and winter seem like they are a lifetime away. However, in a few short months the temperatures will drop and it will be time to use your fireplace again; don’t wait until fall to have your chimney swept and inspected! By...
Summer is a time to sit back, relax, and enjoy warm weather activities like swimming and sunbathing - not sitting in front of a fireplace. However, because it is not in use summer may be the perfect time to have chimney repairs done. After being used all fall and...
In your home, nothing can clear a room faster than a stinky chimney. Even if they are minor, chimney odors should never be ignored; they are often the symptom of a more serious chimney problem. Likewise, as many chimney odors are more noticeable during hot or humid...
With warm temperatures finally here, most of us have stopped using our fireplaces for the season. Even if you aren’t currently using it, now may be the perfect time to have your chimney swept and serviced! Because spring is traditionally the off season for chimney...
Spring has finally arrived, and many different species of birds can be found building nests in the trees and bushes around our homes. Unfortunately, some species of birds forgo trees altogether, preferring instead to nest inside chimneys. Chimney swifts in particular...
As a homeowner, you want to protect your investment and keep your chimney clean, dry, and free of obstructions, right? Well, a quality, well-fitted chimney cap is key! Chimney caps come in a variety of sizes, styles, and materials, and can offer your chimney top-notch...