by Cliff Slagle | Nov 27, 2017 | Relining
The lining of the chimney is an important – yet often ignored – component of the fireplace system. While designed to keep the fireplace burning safely and efficiently, damage over time may require the chimney to be relined. What is a chimney liner? The Chimney Safety...
by Cliff Slagle | Jul 24, 2017 | Chimney Maintenance
While we are still in the middle of the extreme heat and long days of summer, fall will be here in the blink of an eye! Make sure your fireplace is ready. How? By making your annual sweep and inspection appointments now. Protect your chimney with annual maintenance....
by Cliff Slagle | Mar 7, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Repair
When it comes to keeping your chimney in good condition, few parts are as important as the rain cap. While rain caps are known by many names – including chimney cap, chimney cover, animal guard, or spark arrestor – their purpose is the same: protect the...
by Cliff Slagle | Dec 17, 2015 | Holiday Inspection
Once again, the whirlwind of the holiday season has arrived! While we’re busy decking the halls and making our lists (and checking them twice!) many homeowners forget to get their chimney ready for Santa! Because fireplaces are used so often during holiday...
by Cliff Slagle | Jun 23, 2015 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Sweeps
The process of buying or selling a home can be stressful. Between finding a real estate agent, going to showings, hosting open houses, packing, keeping the house clean, and working with banks and lenders, most homeowners often find themselves overwhelmed with the...
