by Chuck Hall | Apr 12, 2019 | Chimney Liner
Fireplaces provide warmth and beauty to the home. In order of them to stay safe and efficient, it is important to ensure your fireplace and chimney are well-maintained and regularly inspected. One thing that is essential is a properly installed and well-kept chimney...
by Chuck Hall | Mar 30, 2019 | chimney cap
As you near the end of your burning season, there are probably a few things you have on your checklist in terms of fireplace and chimney care. Many clear out ash and soot to ensure a fresh system during months of disuse. Another must is ensuring your damper is sealed...
by Chuck Hall | Mar 15, 2019 | Creosote
Stage 3 creosote, also known as glazed creosote, is creosote that is shiny, hardened, and extremely difficult to remove. If your sweep discovers stage 3 creosote in your chimney, they may suggest some intensive treatments to clear it. For high-quality care, you can...
by Chuck Hall | Feb 28, 2019 | Gas Appliance Maintenance
Have you recently converted to your wood-burning appliance to a gas fireplace, stove, or insert? Then, you know how convenient they are and how efficient they heat your space. Gas appliances are known for helping homeowners save on energy bills, and they offer heat...
by Chuck Hall | Feb 15, 2019 | Chimney Fires
There is no doubt that a chimney fire does a lot of damage to your system. The extreme heat produced by the fire melts your mortar and triggers cracking all throughout your brickwork. As you can imagine, this makes your fireplace dangerous to use, as gases, smoke, and...
