by Cliff Slagle | Dec 19, 2013 | Chimneys, Fire Safety, Fireplace Maintenance, Fireplaces and Stoves, Venting
Help! My Chimney Needs Repairs! Since every chimney is different, every chimney problem is different. And whether your system is smoking, leaking or cracking, the most appropriate response to a chimney issue is a thorough inspection, not only to get a close look at...
by Cliff Slagle | Nov 27, 2013 | Chimney Sweeps, Chimneys, Venting
Your Chimney And Improving Air Quality When we talk about chimney and heating appliance safety, we all tend to focus mostly on fire — we can all easily see the danger that comes with improper handling of fire, and the damage that can result. But the truth is, we...
by Cliff Slagle | Nov 22, 2013 | Chimney Sweeps, Chimneys, Fire Safety, Fireplace Maintenance
Only the Best: Certified CSIA Chimney Sweeps As a homeowner, you have to make sure that safety and security is prioritized in your homes. You want to assure those living with you that the house is safe from any harm and away from any kind of fatality. It is obvious...
by Cliff Slagle | Aug 27, 2013 | Chimneys
Did You Know a Collapsed Chimney Can Be Dangerous? If there is any part of a chimney that has collapsed, homeowners should take immediate action. Not only should the heating system using the chimney not be used, you should also be aware of a potentially fatal hazard...
by Cliff Slagle | Jun 25, 2013 | Chimneys, Fire Safety
Animals in Chimney There is nothing cute or cuddly about animals in chimneys. Thankfully, the vast majority of homeowners realize that, even if they are not fully aware of the danger that animal intrusions pose to a fireplace system. Unfortunately, too many undertake...
by Cliff Slagle | Apr 25, 2013 | Chimneys
Problems with chimneys only worsen with time, so the sooner you can correct them, the better. Sprucing up your chimney for spring should come as naturally as giving the whole house a thorough cleaning. That means sweeping the whole house, so do not forget about the...