by Josh Kelley | Apr 30, 2019 | Chimney Cleaning, chimney inspections
Are warmer temperatures and longer days giving you a much-needed energy boost? If you find yourself tackling your spring cleaning checklist and starting a long list of home projects, we urge you to add some chimney maintenance to the docket, as well. Why not just wait...
by Josh Kelley | Oct 28, 2018 | Chimney Liner
Is your chimney liner overdue for some maintenance? Or maybe your chimney has no liner at all? In either case, it isn’t wise to put off repair work. An unlined or incorrectly lined chimney presents many dangers, and it’s not worth taking any chances when your family’s...
by Josh Kelley | Sep 30, 2018 | chimney inspections
Whenever Magic Broom Chimney Sweeps comes out for a service, a mandatory inspection is performed. Many wish to have their repairs or sweepings done without this step, but unfortunately that would go against our standards of excellence. We work with reputable...
by Josh Kelley | Aug 17, 2018 | chimney inspections
In the summer months, homeowners typically see less of a need for building fireplace fires. Getting your entire system up and running seems like a bit of a waste when we are already experiencing sunny days and warm nights, and it’s more common to run the air...
by Josh Kelley | May 8, 2018 | Unpleasant Chimney Odors
It’s a common complaint this time of year…as the snow melts, temperatures rise and homeowners start noticing a bad odor coming from their chimney and fireplace. This obviously puts a big damper on the nice spring weather. It’s not likely going to ease up anytime soon...
by Josh Kelley | Jul 19, 2017 | Flashing
Flashing is the metal seal that protects the area where your roof and chimney meet. It plays a vital role in the safety and health of these two important parts of your home. It keeps out anything that may cause damage while allowing the two materials to function...
by Josh Kelley | Jun 5, 2017 | Unpleasant Chimney Odors
Chimney odors tend to become common this time of year as temperatures rise and the air is more humid. We get tons of calls from homeowners asking how they can get rid of these bad smells and keep them away for good. Well, we have some solutions that have proven...
by Josh Kelley | Mar 23, 2017 | chimney repair
Spring is nearly here! After dealing with a long, cold winter, many homeowners have their minds set on fixing up their yards, rebuilding their gardens, and spending long days outdoors, making their home look great. Throughout this spring cleaning, be sure you are...
by Josh Kelley | Jun 30, 2016 | chimney repair
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...
by Josh Kelley | Sep 8, 2015 | fireplace maintenance, Pellet Stoves
While wood and pellet stoves were once thought of as old fashioned heating appliances for use in cabins or other country dwellings, these heating appliances are now considered to be more modern than ever before. Heat production, high efficiency, and minimal...
