by Christina Robinson | CSIA Master Chimney Sweep
Being a chimney sweep is about more than having a truck and a few brushes. Many homeowners are surprised to learn that there are certified professional agencies for chimney sweeps, such as the Chimney Safety Institute of America, or CSIA. While a CSIA certification... by Christina Robinson | Certified Sweep
In 1977 Ken Robinson was a professional chimney sweep in half a day as there was only one job, clean out the creosote. In 2017, thanks to organizations like the Chimney Safety Institute of America, the training, technology and scientific study takes about a year to... by Christina Robinson | Why Certifications Are Important
As with many things in life, choosing a chimney sweep is often a balance between skill and price. Unfortunately, many of the most “affordable” chimney sweeps are unskilled. Not to mention uncertified and unsure of how to properly care for your chimney. Because of... by Christina Robinson | Chimney Sweeping
When choosing a chimney maintenance company, certifications and professional credentials matter. For many homeowners, hiring a CSIA certified chimney sweep was a way to ensure that a highly trained professional was caring for your fireplace in chimney. However, the... 