Chimney Cleaning
All about cleaning your chimney, the importance of regular cleanings and more.
by Full Service Chimney | Apr 11, 2024 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Maintenance, Fireplace and Chimney, Home and Garden
Spring is here, and it’s time to clean your fireplace. Many Kansas City homeowners do not realize that fireplaces need a spring cleaning too. Our guide shows you how to inspect and tidy up your hearth and flue for a safer home. Keep reading for expert tips....
by Full Service Chimney | Dec 2, 2023 | Chimney Cleaning, Home and Garden
As winter blankets your home in snow, keeping your chimney free of ice and frost is crucial. Snow-capped chimneys may look picturesque, but they can hide serious hazards beneath their serene exterior. Our guide will provide you with straightforward strategies to...
by Full Service Chimney | Jan 4, 2023 | Chimney Cleaning, Featured, Fire Safety, Home and Garden
2023 is upon us and it’s time to tackle the long-awaited list of home improvements to make in the new year. New year’s resolutions are popular goals people set for themselves, but they’re not always achieved. Make your desired safety updates a priority this year, and...
by Full Service Chimney | Apr 21, 2022 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Inspections, Chimney Maintenance, Common Problems, Featured, Fire Safety, Fireplace and Chimney, Home and Garden
Animals get stuck in chimneys all the time. The question is what can you do to prevent it? With warmer weather quickly approaching, our technicians are ready for animal-related chimney problems. Whenever we hear that an animal has entered a fireplace or chimney flue...
by Full Service Chimney | Aug 21, 2021 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Sweeps, Common Problems, Featured, Fire Safety, Fireplace and Chimney, Wood Burning
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...
by Jennie Martinez | Aug 13, 2021 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Inspections, Chimney Maintenance, Common Problems, Fireplace and Chimney
Perhaps your fireplace stinks after a fire. Maybe your fireplace smells in the summer or only when it rains. Foul odor near the hearth is often a result of soot/creosote build-up, animal obstructions, moisture entering the flue, or airflow problems inside the home. In...