by Joe Shear | Jul 30, 2021 | annual chimney inspection, Chimney Maintenance, Fire Awareness
Fireplaces are designed to safely contain a wood-fueled fire, while, at the same time, heating your home. Chimneys are designed to expel the substances—smoke, water vapor, gases, etc.—produced from your wood fire. As these substances are ushered up and out of your...
by Joe Shear | Jun 30, 2021 | Chimney Odor
Did you know people, in general, are now thought to be able to detect at least one trillion distinct scents? Now, you’re probably thinking, well, that’s interesting… but what does it have to do with my chimney? Well, chimneys are actually responsible for a number of...
by Joe Shear | Jan 31, 2020 | Chimney Cleaning
Most homeowners know that their chimney needs to be swept from time to time, however, they don’t always know how often. In fact, some homeowners will wait until they have blockage issues before they decide they should have maintenance performed on their chimney...
by Joe Shear | Apr 12, 2018 | Chimney Cleaning
Are you a do-it-yourself type of person? Nowadays, there are online tutorial videos that can help you learn how to complete almost any home project you want. However, there are some tasks that would best be left to the professionals. It may be tempting to buy some...
by Joe Shear | Dec 24, 2017 | Chimney Cleaning
The holiday season is filled with holiday tradition and, if you own a fireplace, many of your holiday traditions were probably observed around the warm glow of a fire. Whether it’s roasting marshmallows or opening presents, a fireplace adds a perfect ambiance to your...
