Fall has officially arrived! Shorter days, cooler temperatures and beautiful color-changing foliage mean winter is just around the corner – and the “burning season” for fireplaces has begun. Before heading to the pumpkin patch, going apple picking, or tailgating for...
The chimney liner is an integral component of your chimney system that helps your fireplace burn safely and efficiently. Unfortunately, chimneys liners can become damaged over time due to overuse or damage; when this happens, your chimney liner may need to be...
As the weather outside becomes colder and colder, most people gravitate towards their home’s warm interiors as a way to ward off the winter chill. Unfortunately, animals feel the same way; during the winter, animals are more likely to seek shelter from the weather...
When discussing when to have their chimneys inspected, most homeowners know that they need to have an inspection done if their home has been affected by a major natural disaster such as a tornado, house fire, or earthquake. However, many fail to realize that even...
When thinking of what a chimney looks like, most people conjure up an image of a tall brick chimney sticking straight up from a roofline. What many fail to consider is what should go on top of that chimney – a chimney cap. Often forgotten about, chimney caps serve a...