by James Owens | Nov 9, 2018 | Chimney Sweeping
November is time for thinking ahead and planning for many special events. It’s time for raking leaves, baking pumpkin bars and apple crisp, and planning for the Thanksgiving holidays. Sometimes it’s hard to find a time that works for all your family to gather, but...
by James Owens | Jan 24, 2018 | Gas Logs and Fireplaces
Do you love the look and feel of a crackling fire but don’t love the work of wood? After all the long process involves cutting and splitting wood, letting it cure, finding a place to stack it, and cleaning up after burning it? If that’s the case, then a great...
by James Owens | Jul 21, 2017 | Chimney Inspections
If you own a wood burning fireplace, it’s pretty clear the effects burning a fire has on your chimney. The smoke that is released has plenty of gases and chemicals that can stick to the inside of your chimney in the form of soot and creosote. This is why the Chimney...
by James Owens | Nov 23, 2016 | Dangers of Smoke
When it’s cool outside, it just feels so cozy to build a fire in the fireplace. What a great way to get the chill out of the air in your home! But if the room fills with smoke, then the enjoyment goes out the window. There are several reasons this may be happening,...
by James Owens | Nov 3, 2016 | Fireplace Maintenance
A warm autumn can give a false sense of comfort that the winter will be mild, but don’t be fooled. Cooler weather is on its way. Use these extra summer-like days to ensure that your fireplace is ready for winter by scheduling an inspection. What is the purpose of a...