Safeguarding Your Home for the Holidays: 8 Chimney Safety Tips
The holiday season is a time for warmth, joy, and gatherings around the fireplace. As a homeowner, it's essential to prioritize chimney...
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- Oct 21
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Chimney Care: 5 Convincing Arguments for Waterproofing Your Masonry
As a conscientious homeowner, you're aware of the importance of property maintenance. While roofing and siding are typically prioritized,...
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- Sep 25
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5 Tips for a Safe and Efficient Burning Season
As the temperature begins to drop, homeowners like yourselves are eagerly anticipating the cozy warmth of their fireplace. While a...
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- Aug 8
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Preparing Your Chimney for a Cozy Fall Season: 8 Essential Steps Towards Safety and Efficiency
As the first signs of fall appear, many of us eagerly anticipate the return of the burning season. Before you light that first fire, it’s...
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- Jun 20
- 2 min
Keep your Chimney Fresh: 5 Tips to Prevent Unwelcome Smells
Summer’s mild weather is a welcome change from winter’s frigid cool air, but warmer temperatures can bring an unwelcome visitor into your...
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- May 17
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5 Benefits of a Well-maintained Chimney
As we move into the summer season, you’re probably not thinking about your wood-burning fireplace. But if it’s been a while since your...
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- Apr 20
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Closing Your Fireplace for the Season: 7 Tips
Now that the snow has finally melted and spring has arrived, it's time to start thinking about closing your fireplace for the season....
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- Mar 23
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6 Signs your Chimney Needs to be Cleaned
Your chimney plays an essential role in drawing smoke and other harmful pollutants out of your home, ensuring that your fireplace works...
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- Feb 22
- 2 min
5 Common Problems Found During a Chimney Inspection
A chimney inspection is a critical step in the upkeep and maintenance of your system. An annual inspection not only ensures your...
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- Jan 24
- 2 min
Is your Chimney Trying to Tell you Something? Signs and Causes of Chimney Water Damage
As homeowners, we often forget that the tallest point of our home is the most vulnerable to the elements. And when it comes to your...
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- Oct 31, 2022
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4 Common Chimney Problems and How to Troubleshoot Them
Your wood-burning fireplace gets all the praise and attention for the warmth and relaxation it provides, but if it wasn’t for your...
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- May 31, 2022
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5 Summertime Chimney Myths
Did you know there are several myths about fireplaces and chimneys that have been passed from homeowner to homeowner? We’ve heard many of...
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- May 2, 2022
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Now is the Time to Repair Your Chimney Masonry
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…for masonry repair. Warm spring and summer days allow mortar to properly cure. So if you are in...
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- Apr 3, 2022
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How did your Chimney do this Winter?
Spring is the perfect time to see how your chimney fared from harsh winter weather conditions. The effects of snow, wind, an d ice can...
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- Mar 2, 2022
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No Vacancy: Three Strategies to Keep Critters from Nesting in your Chimney
Small animals scurrying around your yard is a welcome sign of spring – until those critters make their way into your chimney.mneys...
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- Jan 4, 2022
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4 Ways Winter Weather can Compromise your Chimney
Your chimney endures the elements year-round, but winter weather is the most notorious for causing damage to your system. Heavy amounts...
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- Sep 1, 2021
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Seven Signs your Chimney Flashing is Failing
The number one threat to your chimney system is water. Chimney flashing, along with chimney caps and professional waterproofing, is an...
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- Aug 2, 2021
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Chimney Leaks: Symptoms and Solutions
Rain showers, thunderstorms, and snow can lead to a leaky chimney. Even chimneys without previous problems can develop leaks in as little...
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- Jun 30, 2021
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Five Chimney Cleaning Myths Debunked
When you’ve been taking care of chimneys for as long as we have, you tend to hear a myth or two about cleaning them. But when it comes to...
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