How Is a Chimney Installed?

A fireplace is one of the most desirable perks of homeownership. After all, who doesn’t want that added warmth and ambiance that a fireplace provides? Of course, without a chimney, a fireplace is nothing but a hot box waiting to fill your home with unwanted fumes and...

Common Gas Fireplace Repairs

There are many things that would draw a person to installing a gas fireplace. It offers the charm, warmth, and aesthetic appeal of a fireplace – just without the regular cleaning of soot and ash or the purchasing of fuel that a traditional wood-burning fireplace...

Crowns vs. Caps vs. Chase Covers

Your fireplace plays an important role in the structure of your home, providing all those who reside their safety and warmth from chilly autumn, winter, and spring air. What many people don’t realize, however, is that your chimney is made up of many parts that work...

Are Chimney Sweeps Lucky?

What do chimney sweeps have in common with four leaf clovers, unicorns, and rainbows? They are all associated with good luck. For as long as it has been a profession, stories of good luck have been attached to the humble sweep – and alongside those stories,...