animal prevention
Have animals in your chimney? Full Service Chimney can help you determine the next best steps to take to rid unwanted animals from your fireplace and chimney safely.
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...
by Full Service Chimney | Jul 2, 2019 | Common Problems, Fire Safety
With warmer weather fastly approaching us, we have begun preparing our technicians for animal-related problems. When we hear that an animal has entered a chimney, our first thought is to look at the chimney cap. While this is not always the entry point for the animal,...
by Full Service Chimney | Jun 6, 2019 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Maintenance, Common Problems, Fire Safety
It is important to stop birds nesting in a direct vent fireplace exhaust because what seems like a small (kinda cute) thing, could be a big problem for homeowners. Here’s a recent example: Birds got into a customer’s vent, nested, and ended up costing them the...
by Full Service Chimney | May 31, 2019 | Chimney Cleaning, Common Problems
Got bees or wasps nest in the chimney flue? You’re not alone and is a common problem in Kansas City during the Spring and Summer months. Bees, wasps, and other stinging vermin can be found in all types of chimney flues! Wood-burning or gas fireplaces, wood...
by Full Service Chimney | Jan 19, 2019 | Fireplace and Chimney, Press Releases
It was a wild ride to end the week as our Chimney Sweep, Chris got wind of an emergency situation and rushed out to a home on 41st & Warwick in Kansas City, MO to help save a cat named Marble from a chimney that was sealed from the inside. See original article...
