by Jake Loeffler | Dec 10, 2019 | Chimney Inspection
When winter is on its way (and sometimes arrives early) the last thing you need or want is a chimney problem. They can be hard to self-diagnose, they can be difficult to correct, and they can put your fireplace out of commission indefinitely. It’s important to make... by Jake Loeffler | Oct 24, 2019 | Chimney flashing
One of the most important parts of the chimney system is flashing. Many homeowners assume it’s part of the roofing, others understand it’s part of the chimney—but what is it? The flashing is made up of thin sheets of metal that are placed meticulously to shed water in... by Jake Loeffler | Sep 26, 2019 | Chimney Sweep Before Fall
Pumpkins are donning porch steps. There are inflatable ghouls awaiting trick-or-treaters on side-walks. Leaves are falling from trees. It seems everything in our neighborhoods and communities are pointing to fall, but is your fireplace ready? You may be ready to light... by Jake Loeffler | Oct 11, 2017 | Chimney & Fireplace Services
There is no doubt that your chimney and fireplace add value to your home. Home owners (and home buyers) love fireplaces! When you upgrade one or add one, you make an investment in your own property. Once you do that, you have to maintain it properly. If you fail, it...