Is the creosote in my chimney a health hazard?

Is the creosote in my chimney a health hazard? If you are asking yourself this question, it’s important to understand just what creosote is. Creosote gasses when you burn wood in your fireplace. The wood releases unburned gasses. These gasses condensate on the walls lining your chimney forming a glaze substance called creosote. It can take…

How often should I get my chimney cleaned?

When you think of having your chimney cleaned, does Mary Poppins come to mind?  The professional chimney sweep has been in existence for hundreds of years and provides a valuable service for the safety and preservation of your fireplace and chimney. How often should I get my chimney cleaned is a question frequently asked by…