One of the most prolific – and persistent – backyard animals is the squirrel. While many people enjoy seeing them in parks or out in nature, they can become a serious nuisance if they take up residence in your backyard trees. Squirrels have a knack for a...
The Memphis area is known for having a variety of wildlife, including many species of migratory birds. One species in particular can be a nuisance to homeowners – the chimney swift. Chimney swifts spend their winters in Mexico and South America, but return to the...
We rely on our fireplaces to heat our homes and create a warm and welcoming ambiance; we also expect them to burn and vent safely while they are in use. However, damage from a variety of causes can make our chimneys unsafe to use, turning the fireplaces from a useful...
Bricks and mortar are one of the strongest and most durable building materials. Therefore, a brick and mortar chimney should last for decades. However, one element can be extremely damaging to your chimney – water. Moisture enters the chimney in a variety of ways....
Whether you are renovating a historic home, want a specific style in your house, or just want a fireplace that generate enough heat to warm your entire home, Rumford fireplaces could be the right solution for you! Although Rumford fireplaces have historic origins,...
