by Chuck Roydhouse | Dec 20, 2019 | Chimney Fires
As a retired firefighter and a CSIA Master certified chimney sweep, I care a lot about fire safety and have dedicated decades of my life to reducing chimney fires and house fires in this community. I also know that in many ways, education is the key to fire...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Nov 15, 2019 | Fire Safety Tips
As a CSIA-certified team of chimney technicians that have been putting the needs of Anne Arundel County citizens first since 1978, you can bet that our crew prides themselves on making safety a priority. As we move into the holiday season, we have some tips for our...
by Linda Roydhouse | Jan 29, 2019 | Chimney Maintenance
Chimney fires, caused by excess creosote accumulation, can be extremely damaging to the structure of your chimney and heating appliance, so doing everything possible to prevent them is vital. Along with this, using a system that has been through a chimney fire leads...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Feb 28, 2016 | chimney inspection, Chimneys
With so much attention paid to the importance of chimney sweeping, it can be easy to forget the importance of your annual chimney inspection. While your annual chimney sweeping is a crucial part of reducing your home’s fire and carbon monoxide safety risks, the...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Nov 27, 2015 | Fire Safety
There are some things that should never be used in your fireplace. Here 8 things you should always avoid adding.