by Clark DeYoung | Jun 30, 2019 | Chimney Damper
Are you new to using a fireplace and wondering exactly how things work? Fortunately, fireplaces are fairly easy appliances to work. One thing you will need to learn about is your chimney damper. What is a chimney damper? A chimney damper is a small flap of metal at...
by Clark DeYoung | Jun 14, 2019 | Chimney Inspections
Summer is the home-buying season. For homebuyers, fireplaces are among the most sought-after amenities. A fireplace certainly adds warmth, comfort, and beauty to your home. However, if you are buying a home with a fireplace, there are a few things you need to beware...
by Clark DeYoung | May 31, 2019 | Chimney Maintenance
Is the look of your chimney bringing down your home’s curb appeal and value? Over time, chimney masonry can deteriorate, causing your home to look old and in disrepair. On top of that, dilapidated chimney masonry can put your home at risk for water damage. The...
by Clark DeYoung | May 16, 2019 | Chimney Maintenance
Your chimney might appear to be in good shape from the outside, but what does it look like on the inside? Your chimney flue — the interior portion of your chimney — does the majority of the work exhausting your fireplace. It deals with extreme heat from your...
by Clark DeYoung | Apr 26, 2019 | Dryer Vent Cleaning
How is your clothing dryer performing? If you notice that it’s not drying loads of laundry as quickly as it used to, or if you notice that it seems to be working extra hard to keep up with your wet laundry, you might be due for dryer vent cleaning or repair. Here is...