by Steve Sobczak | Nov 29, 2015 | Chimney Inspection
It’s easy to let your annual chimney cleaning and inspection fall by the wayside when you have so much on your to-do list. As professional chimney sweeps, however, we can’t stress enough the importance of having your chimney swept and inspected annually. Your annual...
by Steve Sobczak | Nov 8, 2015 | Energy Efficiency
Home heating bills account for nearly half of the average U.S. homeowner’s energy usage, meaning the majority of your home’s utility costs go toward heating or cooling. As cold weather sets in, you could save yourself money by performing a home energy audit, or having...
by Steve Sobczak | Oct 29, 2015 | Chimney Inspection, Fireplace Information
You build a fire in the fireplace, and smoke goes out the chimney, but do you really know how your fireplace works? Knowing the anatomy of your fireplace can help you better understand how to get the most out of it and how to troubleshoot some basic problems. Knowing...
by Steve Sobczak | Oct 7, 2015 | Fireplace Information
You purchased your pellet stove to heat your home more efficiently, but even a well-maintained pellet stove may present some common problems from time to time. Fortunately, there are a few trouble-shooting tips that can keep your pellet stove burning like it’s...
by Steve Sobczak | Sep 22, 2015 | Fire Safety
Did you know that dryer vent fires are one of the leading causes of house fires? Thousands of house fires occur to this neglected part of your home that is easily preventable with a dryer vent cleaning. Here are some more facts on dryer vent fires: To have your dryer...
