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...
With kids back in school, football on the weekends, and cooler temperatures just around the corner, fall is finally on its way! The beginning of fall also marks the beginning of the busiest time of year for chimney sweeps. As the weather cools, more and more families...
For many parts of the country, winter arrives in October and cold temperatures stick around through March and April. Here in Tennessee, however, our winter season is just getting started! If you put off chimney maintenance until colder temperatures arrived, now is the...
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...
Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas. It is often referred to as the “silent killer” because it is impossible to detect without specialized equipment such as carbon monoxide detectors. Carbon monoxide gas is naturally created as a byproduct of...