by Joe Shear | Apr 30, 2021 | Chimney Leaks
Who doesn’t love spring? After a long, cold winter, warmer temperatures and sprouting plant life is always welcome. That said, springtime is also known for something else that isn’t quite as pleasant – stormy weather. These rainy days are necessary for a healthy...
by Joe Shear | Jun 29, 2018 | Chimney Swifts
Do you ever hear a chirping or scratching sound coming from your chimney? If you do, it’s likely that you have a chimney swift nesting in your chimney. Although these little critters can be noisy and annoying, you might want to think twice before going up on your roof...
by Joe Shear | Apr 12, 2016 | Dangers of Animals Trapped in Chimneys
Uninvited guests are sometimes rude. Sometimes they are beyond rude. They can be downright irritating, even dangerous, right? No, we’re not talking about human uninvited guests. We are referring to uninvited animal guests in your chimney. Critters such as squirrels,...
by Joe Shear | Jun 10, 2015 | Chimney Cap, Chimney Leaks
Chimney caps are a lot like the topper on a Christmas tree, with one glaring difference—a chimney cap is much more than decoration. They’re vital organs to a chimney that should be well taken care of and replaced when needed. Chimneys come in many different designs,...