Repairing Your Chimney, Understanding The Challenges

It’s a natural instinct: you see something that’s broken around the house and want to fix it.  While that kind of willingness to get to work is admirable, it’s not always the best idea, especially when it comes to chimneys.  For most people, trying to fix their chimney themselves is a disaster waiting to happen.…
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The Importance of Hiring a Qualified Chimney Sweep

Your chimney probably isn’t something you think about too often. It’s just a part of your house and so long as it does its job, most homeowners generally don’t worry about it. In reality, taking proper care of your chimney is hugely important for your safety and the functionality of your fireplace. Part of proper…
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All About Chimney Inspections

What Are Chimney Inspections? A level 2 inspection is recommended by most insurance companies, as well as many local building codes. It’s also an important step for any homeowner who wants to know if their chimney needs repair or replacement particularly surrounding real estate-related transactions involving the property. According to the National Fire Protection Agency,…
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Should I Hire a Professional for Chimney Sweeping?

There are some home care projects that the average homeowner can easily take care of themselves. If you live in a home with a chimney, you may be wondering if chimney care is one of those projects. The truth is that chimney care is a project best left to the professionals and here’s why: Safety…
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Your Chimney’s Checklist: A New Homeowner’s Guide

Among all the excitement of moving in and decorating, there’s one important thing you might not have thought about yet—your chimney. Yeah, that’s right. Whether for cozy winter fires or just part of your home’s heating system, taking good care of your chimney is key.  Don’t worry if you’re not sure where to start. We’ve…
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Welcome to our new website and blog

After a couple of months of planning and work, we are delighted to announce the launch of our new website.  We wanted a website that was geared to our clients and informing them of our products and services. We value your opinion We hope you like the look of the website, so feel free to…
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Addressing the Common Chimney Issues Homeowners Shouldn’t Ignore

Your chimney is a vital part of your home’s heating system. However, it’s often overlooked until something goes wrong. Ignoring chimney issues can lead to costly repairs and safety hazards.  Let’s explore five common chimney problems that require prompt attention. 5 Common Issues Cracked or Deteriorating Bricks Over time, the bricks and mortar that make…
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Keeping Your Chimney Up To Code: How Often Should I Get a Chimney Inspection?

Ever wonder how often you should get your chimney checked and cleaned out? Well, you’re not alone. Keeping that chimney in good shape is key to enjoying cozy fires without hiccups. It’s not just about staying warm; it’s also about keeping your home cozy.  That’s where chimney inspection and cleaning come into play. You might…
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