by Michael Schock | Nov 16, 2022 | Fireplace Safety
As the holidays approach, you want to be thinking about the delights of family and home, creating cozy spaces to escape winter days, and gathering with friends – not home hazards. Yet, practicing good fireplace safety is a task for all seasons. And while it may...
by Michael Schock | Oct 17, 2022 | Witches Crook
Some chimneys out there have a slight bend built into them. Sometimes this bend is visible, but it is often built out of sight in the attic. This bend is known as a witches crook and, when homeowners discover them, they tend to have a lot of questions…...
by Michael Schock | Sep 13, 2022 | Level 2 Chimney Inspection
Are you in the process of buying or selling a home? If so, you’ll need to schedule a level 2 chimney inspection. A level 2 chimney inspection is more extensive than a level 1 and is typically required when there are changes to the structure of the fireplace (adding a...
by Michael Schock | Aug 15, 2022 | Chimney Fires
Chimney fires pose a serious threat to homes and families, and doing what you can to avoid them is imperative. Creosote is one of the primary reasons why chimney fires happen which means, to prevent fires from bursting out in your chimney, it’s crucial to have...
by Michael Schock | Jul 11, 2022 | Chimney Inspection
Owning a chimney offers a lot of benefits – but it also requires a lot of responsibility. You’ll need to make sure that your chimney is properly maintained and cleaned before the start of your burning season to ensure it operates safely and efficiently....
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