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 | 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 | Jan 28, 2021 | Chimney Fires
Every fireplace owner knows how cozy and enjoyable an evening by the fireplace can be. Yet, hearing stories about chimney fires and seeing the damages that follow them can make anyone feel uneasy as they try to finish off their burning season. Well, as both a retired...
by Chuck Roydhouse | Dec 3, 2020 | Fireplace Safety Tips
As the holidays approach, it’s always good to reflect on various safety tips and practices to ensure you and loved ones stay as safe as possible. That being said, life can get hectic this time of year, and it’s not always easy to stay on top of it all, which is why...
