by Gary Smalling | Nov 13, 2024 | Chimney Flue
You may have heard the term “flue” being thrown around a lot when working with chimney technicians, but what are your sweeps referring to when they say that? Is a chimney the same thing as a flue? Are there different types of chimney flues? What’s the most accurate...
by Gary Smalling | Oct 29, 2024 | Fireplace Insert
Autumn gets us thinking about change – usually as we’re enjoying a cozy fireside experience. Because of this, fall is the perfect time to consider what a fireplace insert could bring to your living space. Upgrading to a fireplace insert can be a game...
by Gary Smalling | Oct 14, 2024 | Pilot Light
A faulty pilot light can become a quick source of frustration. Gas fireplaces are supposed to offer quick and convenient heating, and if you’re left shivering in your home when you were counting on relaxing by a cozy fireplace fire, then you’re probably...
by Gary Smalling | Sep 28, 2024 | Chimney Company
So, you’re on the hunt for a reliable chimney sweep company, but you aren’t sure what to look for. Maybe you’re wondering how to find a certified chimney technician, or maybe you just don’t know what questions are really important to ask. Do reviews matter? How...
by Gary Smalling | Sep 13, 2024 | Chimney Fires
A misplaced potholder near the stove, an overheated outlet, an unattended candle – a simple mistake or accident can lead to a house fire. When it comes to fires in the home, two common types you might hear about are structure fires and chimney fires. While both...