Fireplace and Chimney
All about your fireplace and chimney – building, repair, remodeling, cleaning, fuel, firewood and more.
How to Prevent Birds in Chimney
There are approximately 10,000 species of birds in the world. As cute as they may be, however, they can cause major problems for homeowners. For instance, they can damage roofs by building nests in drains and gutters. Not to mention that their droppings can eat away...
What is a Spalling Brick Chimney?
You bought your home because of the charming red brick facade and picturesque brick chimney. But now, the face of some of those bricks have started to look worn away. It’s as if someone were chipping away at the bricks! This is a condition...
Fireplace Inserts: Everything You Need to Know
Fireplace Inserts offer many benefits over a conventional fireplace, but only if the insert is properly installed. Let’s talk about fireplace inserts and everything you need to know, starting with your three options. There are 3 Types of Fireplace Inserts: Wood...
Chimney Inspection When Buying a Home is Critical
When searching to buy the perfect house, a home inspection is obvious but the safety of the fireplace is often overlooked. Let’s discuss why chimney inspection when buying a home is critical. The right service company can do much more than clean your chimney....