by Cliff Slagle | Jul 31, 2019 | Chimney Dampers, Uncategorized
Many homeowners mistakenly believe there is only one way to make your fireplace more efficient – replacing it. However, there are several other small changes that can be made to make you’re existing more fireplace more efficient. One way to improve fireplace...
by Cliff Slagle | Nov 15, 2018 | Chimney Sweeps, Uncategorized
From hanging stockings on the mantle to sipping drinks in front of a roaring fire, our fireplaces often play an important part in our holiday traditions. But November and December often pass in the blink of an eye, with many homeowners putting off maintenance until...
by Cliff Slagle | Mar 6, 2018 | Chimneys, Uncategorized
Fireplaces are one of the hottest and most in-demand home features. A study by the National Association of Realtors found that 46% of buyers are willing to pay more for a fireplace; homes with fireplaces sell for an average of $1,200 more than similar homes without....
by Cliff Slagle | May 10, 2017 | Fireplaces, Uncategorized
One of the newest trends in home interiors is firebrick patterns. Whether you are adding a new fireplace to your home or renovating an existing fireplace, creating firebrick patterns allows you to add personality and style to your fireplace system. Safety and...
by Cliff Slagle | Jul 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
During the warm months of summer, most homeowners pay little attention to their fireplaces. Unfortunately, there is one thing that can quickly make you pay attention to your fireplace system again – a chimney odor. Chimney odors are often a symptom of a more serious,...
by Cliff Slagle | Jun 9, 2015 | Fireplaces and Stoves, Uncategorized
A crackling fire on a cold winter’s night can quickly turn any house into a home. Over time, however, fireplaces and other heating appliances can age, deteriorate, or go out of style. Whether you want to install a new heating appliance or replace an existing one,...