by Robbie Markey | Aug 14, 2019 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Inspection
If you’re like many homeowners, your chimney is used at least intermittently each winter. Even those who don’t use their fireplace as a primary heat source still use the fireplace regularly all winter long. Every time the fire burns in your fireplace, smoke and gases...
by Robbie Markey | Apr 26, 2019 | Chimney Inspection
A fireplace is one of the most desirable features of a listed home. Homes with fireplaces—no matter what the fuel type—often have higher values and sell faster than other homes on the market. Homeowners often purchase a house specifically for the luxury and...
by Robbie Markey | Oct 31, 2018 | Chimney Inspection
Every winter there are thousands of chimney fires across the US and worldwide that cause injury and death, displace families from homes, and account for millions of dollars in damages. The most important thing about chimney fires is that they’re preventable. Most...
by Robbie Markey | Jul 27, 2018 | Chimney Inspection
The very thing that might have drawn you to your prospective home may be the one thing that holds you back from having your dream home. If the home you are looking to buy has a fireplace, it’s important to schedule a chimney inspection. Not only does it protect your...
by Robbie Markey | Nov 24, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
For a safe and efficient chimney, homeowners should schedule chimney inspections annually. These appointments may be the only time during the life of your chimney that a professional gets a look at it. Only a professional has the training and experience to evaluate...
by Robbie Markey | Sep 19, 2017 | Chimney Inspection
The season is changing from summer to fall and the air is getting crisp. This is the time when homeowners light up their fireplace for a little extra heat before switching on the central heat system or furnace. It’s the time when reading a book by the fire is...
