by Aaron Woodward | Jun 7, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Repair, Chimney Sweep
Known as the “silent killer,” over 200 people across the country die every year from carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA). In addition, 10,000 cases of carbon monoxide poisoning-related illnesses are reported every...
by Aaron Woodward | Apr 16, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Repair, Chimney Sweep
Chimneys are supposed to be tough and built to last. How durable they actually are, however, depends much upon how well they were initially constructed and how well the homeowner maintains them. Unless you’re building a home (chimney included) you have little control...
by Aaron Woodward | Mar 15, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Repair, Chimney Sweep
After a long, cold, rainy winter, you’re ready for spring, and you know it’s time for spring cleaning, and that includes your fireplace and chimney. Living in the Pacific Northwest, we get lots and lots of rain, even during the fall and winter, and this means possible...