by wpengine | Jan 27, 2013 | Fire and Chimney Safety
The most common indicators of a clogged dryer vent are clothes that remain damp through the drying cycle, the absence of lint on the dryer screen, and a hot dryer. Your dryer should remain cool to the touch, so if it heats up, that hot air is trapped and not going...
by wpengine | Jan 18, 2013 | Chimney Maintenance
Many people use chimneys for winter fires that help keep the cost of heating down as wood can be cheaper than other methods of heat. Unfortunately, many do not know how a chimney actually works, and this can lead to dangerous situations. It is important to know how...
by wpengine | Jan 10, 2013 | Chimney Maintenance
We talk a lot about the importance of regular chimney inspections, but you might not fully understand our reasoning. Take a look at this infographic, and you can get an idea about the various ways in which your chimney may not be working properly. A chimney that...
by wpengine | Jan 5, 2013 | Chimney Maintenance
Water may be essential for human life but it can be damaging to a masonry chimney. A chimney is constantly exposed to weather elements including rain, snow, and humidity. If this moisture is in contact for a prolonged period, the chimney will deteriorate in an...
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