by Aaron Woodward | Oct 9, 2017 | Fire Safety
In Seattle we have typically mild weather with consistent rainfall year-round, but fall is in the air! It is time to fire up the stove or fireplace, and you don’t want to do that until you’re sure it’s ready to go. October is the first real month...
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...
by Aaron Woodward | Nov 11, 2016 | Fireplace Maintenance
You might have spent the spring and summer cutting and hauling firewood to prepare for winter, but that doesn’t mean you’re ready! If you haven’t taken the necessary steps to make sure your fireplace and chimney are ready for winter, you still have time. You not only...
by Aaron Woodward | May 10, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Repair
The chimney liner plays a critical role in the health of your chimney system. Without a functioning flue liner, the heat produced from the fire can damage the masonry on the exterior wall.
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...
