by Aaron Woodward | May 31, 2019 | Chimney Repair
It is very near summer, but your chimney system may still be giving you problems. The amount of precipitation that we get in the Pacific Northwest along with the fluctuating temperatures throughout fall and winter can damage even a well-constructed chimney. When your...
by Aaron Woodward | Feb 14, 2019 | Chimney Maintenance
Your chimney is meant to last a lifetime, and in order to work efficiently and safely for that time, it must be maintained properly. Maintaining your chimney is an ongoing task that must be scheduled year after year. The Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) and...
by Aaron Woodward | Dec 14, 2018 | Chimney Dampers
Your chimney and fireplace should work well all winter long. If you start to notice a problem with your system, it may be an easy fix, or it may need some professional attention. For instance, if your fireplace is smoky, you may be able to correct it by changing your...
by Aaron Woodward | Dec 21, 2017 | Chimney Maintenance
Winter may be your fireplace’s time to shine, but it can be the hardest on your chimney system. Winter damage can lead to unexpected costs when you need repairs in the spring. Like so many other household systems, it’s easier and cheaper to prevent damage than it is...
by Aaron Woodward | Jan 13, 2017 | Fire Safety
Winter is in full swing now, even in mild Seattle, and you’re likely using your fireplace regularly, if not daily. As members of the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) we strive to educate our customers about fire safety. Since our start in 2008 we have made...