by Chuck Roydhouse | Jul 30, 2021 | Gas Fireplace
It’s a common misconception. Many with a gas fireplace assume that, because gas burns so much cleaner and more efficiently than wood, it doesn’t require yearly services and inspections. The truth is that, no matter which type of fuel type you use to operate your...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Jul 1, 2021 | Chimney Maintenance
Chimney deterioration, creosote or soot buildup, clogs in the flue, gas pilot light won’t light and similar struggles are unfortunately something every chimney owner will face from time to time. Even the most well cared for chimney faces wear and tear now and...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Apr 29, 2021 | Chimney Inspections
As temperatures rise and the weather gets nicer, many get the urge to tackle those home projects and deep cleaning tasks they’ve been putting off all winter. Well, if this is the case for you, the team at Clean Sweep of Anne Arundel County has something to add to your...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Mar 26, 2021 | Chimney Inspections
If you’ve heard it from one sweep, you’ve heard it from a hundred… annual chimney inspections are essential to good chimney health! And if you’ve already got your regular inspection booked, then the hard part’s over. All that’s left to do is sit back and wait for your...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Feb 18, 2021 | Fireplace Safety
We’re nearing the last weeks of winter, which means many fireplaces will soon be shut down for warmer weather. And if you’ve put your wood-burning fireplace to use a lot this year, we’re guessing you have a lot of ash built up in the firebox. Now, some think removing...