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With today’s hectic lifestyle it is easy to forget or put off our chimney chores for another day. There always seems to be something more important to do. And before you know it, months or years have gone... Read more

Getting drips of water in the fireplace and chimney when it rains or snows may be a common problem for homeowners with a missing or damaged chimney cap, but it can lead to potentially dangerous home and roof issues. Typically,... Read more

All across the country millions of homeowners depend on the heat from fireplaces, wood stoves and other fossil-fuel heating appliances to keep their family warm during the winter months. Unfortunately, each year thousands of homeowners experience billions of dollars in property damages... Read more

After several months of using the fireplace, wood stove and other heating appliances in the home its time to inspect and clean the chimney. And many homeowners often wonder if price matters when hiring a... Read more

You’ve been admiring your chimney for years and it has been a workhorse throughout the long winters. But it’s not looking as handsome as it used to and you can’t seem to put your finger... Read more

It may be time to give your chimney a much needed facelift. While bricks have a life expectancy of about 100 years, and stones can last even longer, the cement and other material (mortar) that... Read more

Your fireplace and chimney are built to provide years of comfort and enjoyment during the winter. And with the holidays fast approaching, there is no more festive way than sharing the warmth of your hearth... Read more

You see it just about everyday. It’s a beautiful chimney peeking up towards the sky adding a touch of elegance to your home as puffs of smoke billow atop. So your family is cozying up... Read more

Stop! The fireplace you are about to light may be hazardous to the environment. And if you’re like a lot of folks these days, you want to do your part to save the planet.  But on blistery cold days that thought... Read more

Do you have a fireplace but no chimney cap on your chimney? Whatever the season, now is the best time to have one of these beneficial appliances installed. Chimney caps are accessories that provide essential... Read more