by Aaron Woodward | Mar 31, 2020 | Bellevue Location
In a lot of ways, the Pacific Northwest is known for three things: Seattle, Portland, and rain. We know our service area in and around Seattle for so much more! The cities in which we work, live, and play are known for vibrant wildlife, beautiful landscapes, cultural...
by Aaron Woodward | Apr 16, 2019 | Fireplace Maintenance, Fireplaces
Many homeowners have been using their fireplace or fire appliances all winter long and are tired of looking at them by now! It may be a necessary efficiency upgrade, change of scenery, or change of fuel that moves you to get a fireplace facelift. No matter what the...
by Aaron Woodward | Feb 13, 2017 | Fireplace Maintenance
By comparing modern homes to those built in the 1970s, you can see that fireplaces are not going out of style anytime soon! In fact, today 60 percent of new homes have a fireplace. What’s more, a 2012 survey reveals that a fireplace is an amenity homebuyers most want...
by Aaron Woodward | Sep 28, 2016 | smoke chamber
A very small portion of the chimney system is accessible without the help of special equipment or cameras. One of the difficult to see – yet extremely important – components of the chimney is the smoke chamber. What is a smoke chamber? Located directly...
by Aaron Woodward | Dec 4, 2015 | Chimney Fire Facts
Would you know if your chimney caught fire? You probably assume you would, as some chimney fires come with flames and sparks shooting from the rooftop, smoke billowing from the chimney, and a roaring sound like a freight train filling. Often, however, chimney fires go...
