Cozying up to a fire in winter is among the wonderful pleasures of a fireplace. But you may wonder, “What is the purpose of a fireplace screen?” It’s great to ask such questions since risk...
You scheduled your annual chimney inspection, now what? You want to be prepared when Chimney Solutions shows up for your appointment. Let’s discuss what you need to do to be prepared for the inspection. Be Sure That...
Did you move into a home with a fireplace, or has it just been a while since your fireplace and chimney have had a thorough cleaning? If so, you are probably looking for a chimney...
Your chimney may look like nothing more than a brick structure standing on your roof; however, it’s a complex system that ensures your fireplace operates efficiently and safely. This post examines every part of your...
As we prepare for the summer with our filled calendars don’t let your guard down on the maintenance of your chimney. Summer storms can be intense on your home and chimney. Just like the storms...
Have you ever noticed that your chimney appears to be discolored? If so, you’ve probably also both wondered if there is a problem and what caused it. There are a handful of reasons for the...
A cement or clay-lined chimney will last you about 50 years. If you have a newer home, this may not be an issue for you. Years ago, chimneys were not built with liners. Now all...
If you’re like most homeowners with a fireplace, once summer arrives, the last thing on your mind is chimney maintenance and repairs. However, summer is the best time to tackle this chore and check it...
Is your chimney and your fireplace in need of repair? Does your chimney have issues such as broken bricks, loose or missing bricks, or is the chimney leaning? Believe it or not, today is the...