by Cliff Slagle | Jan 5, 2016 | Fire Safety, Fireplace Maintenance
When it comes to fireplace safety, many homeowners believe that their worries end as soon as the fire goes out. However, there is one important part of using a fireplace that should not be ignored – proper ash removal. Knowing how to correctly remove and dispose of...
by Cliff Slagle | Dec 9, 2014 | Fire Safety, Fireplace Maintenance
Wood stoves make a beautiful addition to any room or home, providing heat, warmth, and comfort during the winter and throughout the year. Unfortunately, the use of this wood burning appliance is accompanied by the difficult and oftentimes dirty chore of removing...
by Cliff Slagle | Nov 29, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
November and December are a festive time of year when many families get together for holiday celebrations. Often, these festivities involve sitting together in front of a roaring fire, admiring a brightly decorated tree or a festively adorned mantle. However, there...