What a Level 2 chimney inspection includes
A Level 2 chimney inspection is more thorough than a basic check and is crucial when buying a new home or after a chimney incident.
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Plain answers about chimneys and fireplaces.
Why your fireplace smells in summer
The warm months can bring unusual odors from your fireplace. Understanding the causes can help manage and reduce these smells.
Chimney crown vs. chimney cap: what each one does
Understanding the differences between a chimney crown and a cap helps in maintaining an effective and safe chimney system.
What happens during a chimney sweep visit
Regular chimney sweeping is vital for safe fireplace use. Here's what to expect during a professional chimney sweep visit.
Signs your flue liner may be cracked
A cracked flue liner can pose significant risks. Early detection is crucial for maintaining chimney safety.
How water gets into a chimney, and where it shows
Understanding how water enters your chimney can help you prevent damage and maintain its integrity.
Gas fireplace maintenance basics
Regular maintenance of your gas fireplace ensures safe and efficient operation.
Burning firewood that keeps your flue cleaner
Choosing the right firewood can help maintain a cleaner chimney and reduce creosote buildup.
What to do after a chimney fire
Knowing the steps to take following a chimney fire can help ensure your home remains safe and secure.
Questions to ask before you hire a chimney company
Asking the right questions can help you find a reliable chimney company for your needs.