Common Problems
Tackling the common problems of fireplaces and chimneys.
Why You Need Chimney Inspectors to Take a Look Before You Close
To put it plain and simple, if you have any chimneys in your home then it’s likely there are hidden flaws that a regular home inspection won’t find. If you’re looking to buy a new home, then don’t miss the opportunity to ensure your chimney is...
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...
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...
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...