As the warm weather and days of splashing in the pool fade away, fall and winter are suddenly right around the corner. Our minds quickly forget the memories of summer and instead look ahead to all the joys of the end of the year. From pumpkin carving to snowman...
The long winter season is finally over, and spring has sprung into action! This means it’s time for spring cleaning, and when you are making your cleaning list for your house, don’t forget your fireplace and chimney. Spring is the best time to schedule your annual...
What to do when you notice Odors from your Fireplace & Chimney When it comes to smelly chimneys and fireplaces, a common culprit is creosote. Caused by the burning of fuel, such as wood, creosote will build up over time, and must be cleaned. It is important to...
Counter-intuitively and therefore surprisingly, the focal ‘points of fire safety’ are different for different people. Environmentalists, loving parents, managers, park rangers, landlords, and homeowners all see ‘the point of fire safety’ in slightly different ways....
Understanding whether chimney caps are important for you is complicated. The best way for you to make a decision when it comes to choosing and maintaining a chimney cap is to consult a chimney sweep. Even more than your cap, their job is to stay on top of every...
