Importance of Annual Chimney Inspections

There are many things that we do each year in order to keep our families safe and protected. We go to the doctor and the dentist on an annual basis. Also, we have our car serviced based on the miles driven. We even make sure that our pets are checked out by the vet to...

Winter Weather and Your Chimney

Winter brings so many wonderful things: skiing, sledding, snuggling down in front of a beautiful crackling fire. A beautiful fireplace is something many people dream about, and it can definitely add value to your home. But along with ownership comes the responsibility...

The Anatomy of Your Chimney

The vision of curling up in front of a crackling fire is one that many people share. But when it comes to actually knowing how a fireplace works, a lot of people can’t go into much detail. It’s important for a fireplace owner to know what the chimney and fireplace...

The Benefits of a Stainless Steel Liner

A home is your most expensive and important possession, and every homeowner learns quickly that the cost for upkeep is constant and necessary. Finding the most efficient and dollar saving solutions is every homeowner’s goal. When you begin looking at improvements for...

Diagnosing Drafting Issues

Chimneys can experience two different types of drafts: the draft that moves smoke up and to the outside, and the type that brings air — and even smoke — into your home. It doesn’t take much to figure out which one is the good draft, yet many homeowners...