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Can Creosote Sweeping Logs Replace the Chimney Sweep?
If you have a fireplace, then you may be asking "Can Creosote Sweeping Logs really clean my chimney?" Chimney sweeping logs can not clean your chimney, but they may have their place in your overall chimney maintenance schedule. Let's look at how sweeping logs actually...
Fireplace Ash Dump Service
The enjoyment of wood fires in the fireplace was once the only way families enjoyed their hearth during the burning season. However, wood burning not only produces a cozy time for family and friends around the hearth, it produces the messy ash that is a hand full to...
Is DIY Chimney Cleaning a Good Idea?
Can I clean my own chimney? If you're asking whether DIY chimney cleaning is a good idea or not, then you're in the right place. The short answer is yes, you could clean your own chimney, but the more important question to ask yourself is:Â Should I clean my own...
How to Stop Fireplace Drafts
No one ever installs a fireplace expectating cold drafts coming out of the fireplace. How is that supposed to keep you warm?! Fireplaces are a source of warmth and pleasure... good times with friends and loved ones. People do not expect more heat lost going up the...
Convert Gas to Wood Fireplace
Can I convert my gas fireplace to wood burning? Many homeowners ask themselves this question when they find themselves seeking more enjoyment from their fireplace than they're currently getting. That's understandable. Think of the pleasure you’ll have of starting the...
Best Time of Year For Chimney Cleaning
Ah, winter. The perfect time of the year for fuzzy jackets, hot cups of chocolate, beautiful drifts of snow, and a nice, warm fireplace. Oh, right. The fireplace. The one you forgot to have cleaned. Fall is already here, and winter is just around the corner. If you're...
Everything You Need to Know About Chimney Cap Installation
With the cold weather settling in and the holiday season approaching, many of us are starting to look longingly at our fireplaces. There’s nothing better on a cold night than a warm blaze crackling in the fireplace. But before you put a match to logs, you need to make...
How to Block a Chimney
Chimney problems sometimes become so frustrating that homeowners want more than to cap a chimney, they want the chimney removed, torn down or at the very least they ask us to seal a chimney off completely. It's often chimney leaks or unwanted cold air from the...
What is a Fireplace Chimney Flue Liner?
A fireplace with flue is a valuable asset to any home. It allows for the cozy comfort of a warm hearth and fire for most homes in the United States. If you’re the homeowner with a flue, count yourself lucky for good reasons. The pleasure of a functioning fireplace...
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