by Aaron Woodward | Oct 31, 2018 | Dryer Vent Cleaning
Every year, there are reports of nearly 3000 clothes dryer fires per year. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, they account for about five deaths, 100 injuries, and over $35 million in property loss each year. These fires are because of dirty dryer units and...
by Aaron Woodward | Oct 15, 2018 | Chimney Liner
Of all the parts of your chimney system, the flue liner may be the most important. Next to the masonry itself, the liner is the largest part of the system, and protect the masonry from the heat. Liners may be made of various materials, including aluminum, clay tiles,...
by Aaron Woodward | Sep 29, 2018 | Creosote Buildup
Today you may not have a fire burning in your fireplace or stove, but you will soon! Every day a fire burns, byproducts rise up the chimney, including soot and creosote. Neither are serious when the system is serviced regularly, but when important appointments are...
by Aaron Woodward | Sep 15, 2018 | Chimney Inspection
Now is the time to schedule your chimney inspection. Spring and summer have passed, and it is time for fall which means your fireplace is about to do its job! In order to do its job well, the fireplace and chimney system should be in ship-shape. The problem for the...
by Aaron Woodward | Aug 31, 2018 | Chimney Flashing
Your flashing could be giving you trouble, and you might not even realize it until problems occur. What is flashing and what type of problems can it cause if it’s missing or damaged? It’s important to get to know your chimney and its parts so you can identify problems...
