by Steve Sobczak | Sep 8, 2015 | Venting
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 200 carbon monoxide -related deaths occur annually, due to inadequate safety awareness in the public. Other agencies estimate that the number of deaths could be as high as 4,000. Why are these figures...
by Steve Sobczak | Aug 25, 2015 | annual cleaning
As schools start up after a long summer of warmth and sunshine, the cold weather finally begins to approach. The children stop playing outdoors, and you stop lounging by the pool. The only place to go is indoors, and when fall gives way to the bitter chill of winter,...
by Steve Sobczak | Aug 8, 2015 | Chimney Repair
A few months ago you noticed some cracks in your chimney’s mortar but placed the issue to the back of your mind. After all, how bad could a few cracks actually be? Lately, though, the cracks seem to be getting bigger, and you have even noticed a water leak in your...
by Steve Sobczak | Jul 17, 2015 | Fireplace Information
Your prefab fireplace is an essential part of your home, serving as much more a mere generator of heat. During the frosty winter months, you and your family gather around its warm, welcoming fire for a sense of security and comfort. It’s hard for you to picture...
by Steve Sobczak | Jun 27, 2015 | CSIA Chimney Inspection
Buying and selling a home can be a very daunting time for both the buyer and seller. Usually the role of buyer and seller are reversed during the property transfer and acquisition proceedings as the seller of one property becomes the buyer of another. Total Chimney...