by Chuck Roydhouse | Oct 2, 2019 | Chimney Maintenance, Fireplace Safety Tips
Clean the ashes from the fireplace as they accumulate. This only applies to wood burning fireplaces, but it is an important step! We recommend leaving a bed of ash throughout the burning season as this will help ignite new fires. Clean only excess ash and place them...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Sep 27, 2019 | Chimney Inspections
Did you know that the CSIA recommends all owners invest in an inspection every single year? By scheduling this maintenance before the start of your burning season for your fireplace, wood stove, gas fireplace or oil or gas furnace, you’ll ensure your system stays...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Sep 10, 2019 | Gas Fireplace
It’s common to have some questions about gas appliances — like how they work, if they’re safe, and what to do when you have an issue. Maybe you just bought a new home with a gas fireplace or you’re considering making the switch to gas. Or maybe you’ve just...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Sep 5, 2019 | Fireplace Safety Tips
Gas fireplaces are highly efficient and easy to use, but just like any other type of fireplace, there are certain things to be cautious of when putting yours to use. We’ve provided a few guidelines for you to follow that will ensure your home and family stay as safe...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Aug 28, 2019 | Dryer Vent Cleaning
So, you’re all set to get your clean laundry from the dryer and put it away. However, when you reach for your clothes, they’re still damp. It’s a scenario that is all too common, and it can cause a lot of frustration for countless homeowners. Many people assume their...