by Chuck Roydhouse | Mar 27, 2016 | Chimney Damage, Chimneys
It’s that time of year again: As the last snow and ice melts and warmer temperatures emerge, we begin to assess the damage of winter. We notice the cracks in sidewalks and see road crews out in force filling in potholes. This time of year, it’s important to evaluate...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Dec 28, 2015 | Fire Safety
Your fireplace adds warmth and comfort to your home and helps to lower your heating bills during the cold winter months. However, your fireplace also can pose a danger to your home and your family — Fireplaces and chimneys are responsible for 42 percent of all home...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Aug 14, 2015 | Chimneys
After a crazy, fun-filled summer of being outside in the warmth and sunshine, it is finally time for the kids to go back to school and we get serious about preparing our chimneys for the winter. Waiting until the cooler fall months to schedule your appointment is what...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Oct 14, 2014 | Chimneys
The majority of homeowners with wood-burning stoves and/or fireplaces understand the need for an annual chimney cleaning and inspection. On the flipside, many homeowners don’t realize that their oil and/or gas heating appliances—be it a furnace, boiler or even a hot...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Apr 26, 2014 | Chimneys, Energy Efficiency, Fire Safety
It’s the chimney’s job to usher out byproducts of combustion so that your indoor air will not be polluted. If it’s not doing its job right, you have to have the chimney liner checked. Read on to know more about chimney liners.
