The middle of winter can seem like a less-than-ideal time to invest in professional home services, especially here in the Albany, NY area. Typically, projects and maintenance jobs fit better with the seasons that bring longer days, more temperate breezes, and less...
Fireplaces make great focal points, even when they aren’t in use, and sometimes busy lifestyles or other factors keep homeowners from using them for extended periods. This begs the question: If I rarely use my fireplace, do I really need to have routine inspections?...
By late August, somehow we can feel the change of seasons on the way. And having your fireplace system clean, well-designed, and running impeccably at the onset of chilly weather means you can enjoy it at the first cool gust of wind – and have peace of mind...
If you have a wood stove or fireplace in your home, winter nights are probably synonymous with a warm, cozy fire. Like many home systems, your fireplace can bring comfort to your life – but there are simple ways to be sure that comfort is maximized and doesn’t...
When the seasons shift, school buses start rumbling past every morning, and temperatures start to lower, getting a fire crackling becomes all the more enticing. Yet in the anticipation of cozy evenings, it’s vital not to overlook one key element of home maintenance:...
