by James Owens | Feb 26, 2021 | Dryer Vent Cleaning
As chimney professionals, the team here at Owens Chimney Systems knows a lot about fires and fire safety. And one thing we’ve noticed is that people are surprised to hear what the number one cause of dryer fires is. Here’s a hint – it isn’t electrical issues,...
by James Owens | Nov 8, 2019 | Hidden dangers
One of the best things about winter, besides Christmas and cooler weather, is using your fireplace. Nothing feels as good, smells as good, or sounds as good as a snapping, crackling fire, especially when there’s the possibility of a little sprinkling of snow falling...
by James Owens | Oct 5, 2019 | Gas Logs and Fireplaces
Temperatures are beginning to drop, and if you have a fireplace in your home, you are likely gearing up for countless cozy evenings in front of a warm fire. Now, if you’re one of the many who takes advantage of the ease and convenience of gas logs, you might be...
by James Owens | Jan 10, 2018 | Home Pressure
You want your home to be as energy efficient as possible, to make sure that the windows and doors are snug and air-tight, and that you have plenty of insulation installed to keep you toasty warm and keep the cold air out and the warm air in. This will help keep your...