by Cliff Slagle | Aug 19, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Sweeps, Chimneys, Fire Safety, Fireplace Maintenance
Chimney InspectionIts summer and most of you are probably out soaking up the sun, going on vacations, and trying to will away any thought of cold weather. Likely, the last thing on your mind is your chimney and getting it inspected and serviced. Most people start...
by Cliff Slagle | Jun 5, 2013 | Chimney Sweeps
Many homeowners are unfamiliar with the dangers of creosote, even if they are very familiar with the substance’s odor. Creosote is a combination of chemicals that is left behind in a chimney or fireplace after certain types of wood have been burned. If it is allowed...
by Cliff Slagle | May 18, 2013 | Fireplaces and Stoves
When most people purchase a home, firebox replacement is not something they expect to deal with anytime soon. It is true that some homeowners live in their houses for years and never need to replace it. However it can be dangerous to leave the original fireplace...
