by Christina Robinson | Oct 8, 2015 | Heating
During the cold winter months, keeping our homes warm and toasty is often a top priority. Unfortunately, this can be difficult to do when the power goes out. Because so many of our modern heating appliances require electricity to run, fewer and fewer homeowners have...
by Christina Robinson | Sep 30, 2015 | Chimney Maintenance
There are a number of reasons to own an older home: structural stability, charm and character, and original building features are just a few. However, if your older home as its original fireplace and chimney, they may no longer be up to code. Because the building and...
by Christina Robinson | Sep 9, 2015 | Chimney Maintenance
Fireplaces continue to be one of the most popular features in real estate; because of this, many homeowners choose to include a fireplace in their plans when building a new home. While your contractor is the right person to trust when it comes to building your home,...
by Christina Robinson | Aug 30, 2015 | Carbon Monoxide
Whether you’re enjoying your fireplace, warming up the car, or cooking dinner on the grill, many of the appliances that we use every day can also create carbon monoxide. While fireplaces, furnaces, and other heating appliances are designed to safely vent these gasses...
by Christina Robinson | Aug 14, 2015 | Chimney Maintenance
While chimneys are built to last, they are not immune to the elements. Because of this, most chimneys need regular maintenance in order to maintain their structural safety and stability. Unfortunately, many homeowners only realize their chimneys need professional help...
