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Do you need to invest in a new chimney liner? This is a smart question to ask if you are concerned about fireplace safety. A chimney liner plays an important role in protecting your home from a house... Read more

You would never leave your front door wide open when you head off to work. You know that would allow animals or thieves to come into your home who might leave you with hundreds to thousands of dollars in... Read more

You and your partner might not be able to agree on the perfect backsplash for your kitchen or tile for your bathroom but, chances are, you can both agree that a fireplace makes any living space more homey.... Read more

Gas fireplaces allow us to enjoy the pleasure of a glowing hearth without the mess and hassle of burning wood. Since you never have to get your hands dirty cleaning ash out of the firebox or worry about scheduling... Read more

We often receive a high volume of service calls after a powerful storm has swept through Central Connecticut. Since the chimney is the highest point at the top of a house, it is the most likely to be damaged... Read more

Enjoying your fireplace shouldn’t pose a threat to your home. Unfortunately, it can if your fireplace system does not have the necessary safety components that it should. Interior and exterior spark arrestors are essential safety components that prevent a house fire.    All... Read more

Ivy climbing up the brick walls of a beautiful Connecticut home can look idyllic. Under the surface, the glossy green vines may be causing serious structural damage to the home. This is why you should be cautious about planting ivy around... Read more

Regularly investing in fireplace maintence will protect your house and loved ones from the risks of a damaged chimney. These are the most common costs of maintaining a chimney: Mortar Repairs & Waterproofing A masonry chimney will eventually crumble without... Read more

It’s easy to take your chimney system for granted. Just as you might not think about replacing your roof until it begins to leak, homeowners often don’t worry about their chimney until something goes wrong. By that time, the damage may be... Read more

If you have received a high quote for chimney repairs, it is smart to get a second or third opinion from other chimney experts. Shopping around allows you to confirm the diagnosis of your chimney and choose the company... Read more