by Mark Dent | May 15, 2019 | Grills |
With less than a month until Memorial Day, families are moving outside for fun and festivities. Whether you’re hosting a party or just looking to grill out with the family, your grill should be in tip-top shape. Make sure your grill is ready for Memorial Day by having...
by Mark Dent | Apr 28, 2019 | Chimney Repairs |
If you are busy this spring with a to-do list a mile long, you may prioritize according to budget or time. It’s important that you prioritize your chimney system with the same importance you do with auto maintenance, home repairs, and your own personal health. Your...
by Mark Dent | Apr 14, 2019 | Chimney Cap |
When it comes to your chimney, you may be ready to call it quits when spring finally comes around. In actuality, spring may be pretty busy if your chimney isn’t properly maintained. If it isn’t properly waterproofed, you might find yourself spending time and money on...
by Mark Dent | Mar 31, 2019 | Chimney Masonry |
There is a lot that can go wrong with a chimney system during the long winter. Extreme temperatures and high amounts of precipitation can lead to chimney damage. These damages affect your crown, flashing, flue, and masonry. If your masonry has been affected by winter...
by Mark Dent | Mar 14, 2019 | Video Inspections |
This is the time of year when homeowners begin closing out their chimney systems for the off-season. Many burn fires daily throughout winter, and the chimneys are filled with soot, creosote, and possibly debris that can make for a dangerous combination this fall. Make...
by Mark Dent | Feb 28, 2019 | Chimney Troubleshooting |
Even though spring is around the corner, homeowners are still using their fireplace regularly. In fact, you may even use your fireplace for several more weeks to keep the furnace off. Many homeowners do this to save energy and utilize the natural resources on hand....
by Mark Dent | Feb 14, 2019 | Glazed Creosote |
Spring is the time to think about chimney services. The weather becomes mild and you use your chimney system less. Many homeowners tend have more money during tax season for home projects. When you’re considering spring cleaning and household projects this spring,...
by Mark Dent | Jan 30, 2019 | Stoves |
Are you a homeowner in need of a fireplace, but don’t have a fireplace, or the funds to build one? You don’t need a costly construction in order to enjoy a fire this winter. With the coldest weeks of winter still ahead of us, make the decision to install a stove now....
by Mark Dent | Jan 16, 2019 | Chimney Damper |
Your damper is one of the most important parts of your chimney system, but if used improperly or neglected, it can cause problems for your fire and your health. Your damper must be open while a fire is burning in the fireplace. Otherwise, the smoke will pour into the...
by Mark Dent | Dec 28, 2018 | Gas Fireplaces |
Gas fireplaces have grown in popularity over recent years and are valued for their low-maintenance and convenience. This is often interpreted as no-maintenance, which is not the case! Your gas fireplace or gas log set may need maintenance over time. The gas fireplace...
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