While you’re organizing your Spring Cleaning to-do list, you should remember your chimney along with all your other home maintenance. Your chimney has been working for you all winter long, maybe daily, and it needs some attention. What You Can Do First, you should...
Open the phone book and you can find dozens of mechanics, plumbers, construction companies, and more. When the price is right how do you figure out which company is best suited for the job? The chimney industry has become a large one as more emphasis has been placed...
There are a number of home repairs that cannot be ignored. One of the most important is to fix smoky chimneys. A smoky chimney can signify that it needs to be inspected for. further damage or schedule a simple cleaning. A dirty chimney can be tremendously hazardous....
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...
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...
