Fire Safety
Carbon monoxide, creosote, chimney flue fires, safety tips, gas and wood fireplaces.
by Full Service Chimney | Jan 22, 2020 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Maintenance, Common Problems, Fire Safety
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...
by Full Service Chimney | Dec 4, 2019 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Maintenance, Common Problems, Fire Safety, Fireplace and Chimney
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...
by Full Service Chimney | Nov 26, 2019 | Chimney Repairs, Common Problems, Fire Safety, Fireplace and 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...
by Full Service Chimney | Nov 13, 2019 | Chimney Maintenance, Fire Safety, Fireplace and Chimney
With the holiday season soon to begin, one of the most popular traditions in which families partake is a beautifully decorated mantle. From hanging stockings to the stringing of lights, or hanging strands of garland for greenery, the decorations that you decide to put...
by Full Service Chimney | Sep 25, 2019 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Repairs, Fire Safety, Fireplace and Chimney, Uncategorized
Occasionally we receive calls from customers who haven’t had their chimney cleaned or even inspected in many years. A customer called recently who had not used their chimney in 15 years and wanted to start using it again. Before using it she thought having a...
by Full Service Chimney | Jul 3, 2019 | Chimney Maintenance, Fire Safety
by Robert Berry Birds in chimneys have, and will always be part of a chimney sweep’s experience. For a midwestern chimney sweep, bird issues start in early spring. Every year, it seems bird removal from chimneys becomes a hot ticket item overnight! The phones ring off...
