by Aaron Woodward | Mar 22, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Sweep
Inside Your Chimney: Algae and Plant Growth in High-Moisture Areas Do you spy algae growing on your roof or chimney masonry? This is more serious than the cosmetic concern it may appear to be. For starters, algae, moss, lichen, or mold on your chimney signifies the...
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...
by Aaron Woodward | Feb 20, 2014 | Chimney Repair, Chimney Sweep
Regular Inspection to Keep Your Fireplace and Chimney in Pristine Condition Chimney cleaning along with an annual check-up is the most essential part of chimney maintenance. Without it, a lot of problems could surface. Draft problems could start due to blockages...
by Aaron Woodward | Jan 21, 2014 | Chimney Sweep
The Levels of Creosote Buildup in Your Chimney The certified chimney technicians at Pristine Sweeps are fully equipped to solve all your chimney dilemmas especially when it comes to creosote that’s gradually accumulating on the chimney walls. In this situation, you...
by Aaron Woodward | Oct 17, 2013 | Chimney Sweep
Fall is here! Its the season of Pumpkin Spice Lattes, Pumpkin Carving, and crisp cold evenings with the smell of hot crackling fires lingering in the air. This also means it is the prime season for hiring a chimney sweep, Seattle! The homeowner-to-chimney-sweep...