Chimney Sweeps Blog
Why is smoke backing into my house?
1. Damper Is Not Opened The damper controls the passage of air and smoke between the fireplace and the chimney flue. If the damper is left closed or only partially
When Is a Chimney Inspection Report Needed?
A chimney inspection report is much more than just a checklist. It’s a documented summary of your chimney’s health. It is prepared by a certified chimney sweep or inspector. This
Are there Any Disadvantages Of Not Having A Cap on your Chimney
When we think about home maintenance, the first things that might pop up in our minds are fixing leaky faucets, repairing the roof, or carrying out HVAC servicing. But one
In General Pricing Details of Effective Chimney Inspection
Homeowners are all quite fond of lighting up their fireplaces without thinking twice about dangers that could be showing up, mostly in the darkened chimney. Slowly and steadily, soot and
Things You Should Avoid While Making Minor Repairs By Yourself To Your Chimney
Have you noticed deterioration on your chimney? Examining some cracks or some leaks or some weird smell and then saying to yourself, “Maybe I can just fix it myself?” Also,
Do You Need to Insulate Your Chimney Liner?
Safety and efficiency require a functional chimney. A crucial element that often goes neglected is the chimney liner. By now, most homeowners know that having a liner is of prime
