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Reason why you need to keep birds and animals off your chimney

August 23, 2019

Birds and animals (particularly squirrels and raccoons) like seeking shelter in chimneys, especially during the winter season. The chimney not only provides much-needed warmth but also protects them from angry predators. However, allowing birds and animals to seek shelter in your chimney is a bad choice, and below are the reasons why: They restrict the…

Don’t Fall Victim to a Scam: Have your chimney inspected today

August 19, 2019

Home repair scammers sometimes go door to door posing as chimney cleaners who are working in your neighborhood. They’ll offer a free chimney sweep and inspection, often uncovering multiple “hidden problems”. Of course, these will need to be fixed right away, and at a hefty price tag. Sadly, these so-called contractors are often just trying…

does your chimney smoke, time for a clean

Now is the perfect time for fireplace cleaning

August 12, 2019

Summer in Colorado is pretty short, and before we know it, the snow will be flying. Get your chimney and fireplace cleaned now and you will be ready to go when colder weather hits and it’s time to snuggle up in front of the fire! Maintaining a clean chimney and fireplace is essential to the…

Do you maintain your wood burning stove?

July 30, 2019

It’s easy to take household appliances for granted, until that awful moment when they break down. Think of the hassle caused by such events. A wood burning stove is a good example. Having it professionally maintained can avoid a whole range of problems. These include a build-up of problem-causing creosote, cracks and leaks to the…

Do you know the exterior chimney red flags?

July 24, 2019

You don’t need to climb on your roof to see if your chimney may need chimney repair. Look for the following exterior signs that signal you need to contact an expert. Chimney cap troubles Your chimney cap should be in good condition. If yours is cracked or missing, it’s time to call Chimney Sweeps of…

Is your chimney in need of repair?

July 10, 2019

A fireplace is a wonderfully functional and aesthetic enhancement to your home, so it’s important to take care of it, both inside and out. As such, if your chimney needs repair, it’s important to fix it right away. Cracks and missing bricks or stonework can quickly go from a small repair to a major undertaking.…

rustic wood fireplace after installation

3 Reasons to Update Your Existing Wood Fireplace

July 1, 2019

Wood fireplaces add plenty of charm to your home, and they’re also one of the oldest ways to provide warmth during the winter. If you have had your fireplace for many years, it may be time to get it updated. Here are three reasons to consider a new wood-burning fireplace. 1) You notice your home…

A dirty chimney can be a health hazard

June 17, 2019

A fireplace can keep you nice and cozy in the winter, but did you know that a dirty chimney can be a health hazard? The build-up of soot can make its way into your home, causing allergies and respiratory issues. It’s important to keep your chimney clean year-round, even when it’s not in use. Make…

Not sure when to clean your chimney? Get a pro to help you!

June 10, 2019

It’s that time of year again before the long winter months start their cold wrath and you have to quench the chills with that awesome brick heat source of yours. You stack some wood in the pit and strike a match to light it, but then you get a whiff of BBQ gone bad. Ugh!…

What is the best time of year to have your chimney cleaned?

May 21, 2019

Chimney cleaning and repair is an important part of your home’s maintenance. According to the National Fire Protection Association, you should have your chimney cleaned and inspected at least once a year. In order to keep those winter fires burning safely and efficiently, creosote and other debris should be removed by a chimney sweep prior…

Reason why you need to keep birds and animals off your chimney

Don’t Fall Victim to a Scam: Have your chimney inspected today

Now is the perfect time for fireplace cleaning

Do you maintain your wood burning stove?

Do you know the exterior chimney red flags?

Is your chimney in need of repair?

3 Reasons to Update Your Existing Wood Fireplace

A dirty chimney can be a health hazard

Not sure when to clean your chimney? Get a pro to help you!

What is the best time of year to have your chimney cleaned?

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