Chimney Sweeps
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10 Reasons to Hire a Chimney Sweep Now, Not Later
Don’t wait until Fall to call! It makes good sense (and cents) to have your flues and venting systems attended to in the Spring or Summer months of the year. Here’s 10 Reasons Why You Should Hire a Chimney sweep now, not later. Table of Contents Get an...
Creosote Buildup in Chimneys
It’s falling into your fireplace or stuck to the walls. It can look dusty, puffy, flaky, or oily like tar. Is it soot, is it ash? Not entirely, no, it’s creosote buildup in your chimney, and you can’t stop it! However, it can be managed, reduced, or removed, and this...
Do Home Inspectors Check Fireplaces?
Selling a home or buying one is a big process, to say the least. Arguably one of the most important factors is the home inspection. As much as 80-90% of the details get left OUT of the inspection report, at least when it comes to home chimneys. Leaving people asking:...
Tuckpointing vs Repointing
The terms brick tuckpointing and repointing are often used interchangeably, however, there are different results and expectations when deciding which repair your chimney needs. If your chimney’s mortar joints are starting to crack and fail, then you can decide which...
