by Linda Roydhouse | May 16, 2018 | Chimney Maintenance
Spring rains are great for encouraging plant growth and enriching our soil, but they aren’t always good for your chimney and masonry. It’s not uncommon for us to get calls regarding leaky chimneys this time of year, and there are a number of reasons why you may be...
by Linda Roydhouse | Apr 26, 2018 | Chimney Maintenance
If you own a masonry chimney, then you’re likely well aware that waterproofing is an important step in your regular maintenance routine. Yet, many don’t realize just why this is such an effective step for keeping out water or why it’s so necessary for chimney health....
by Linda Roydhouse | Apr 17, 2018 | Chimney Maintenance
With spring just starting, chimney maintenance is probably far down on your to-do list. After all, the fall burning season is months away, so why worry about chimney care right now? Well, at Clean Sweep of Anne Arundel County, we feel that springtime is actually one...
by Linda Roydhouse | Mar 28, 2018 | Vent Cleaning
The Dryer Vent Cleaning Process Most homeowners know that annual fireplace inspections are vital for the health of their chimney and safety of their home. But did you know that your dryer vents need regular maintenance, too? If you don’t remember the last time you had...
by Linda Roydhouse | Dec 27, 2017 | Chimney Service
When choosing a chimney company to hire, the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) recommends checking into a few things first. Positive references and reviews, good standing with the BBB, and a CSIA certification are all things that suggest the business you’re...