by Jeremy Mitchell | Dec 27, 2018 | Chimney Maintenance
In the thick of winter is not the best time to realize you have problems with your fireplace and chimney system. The worst case scenario would be that your chimney has damage that will take time and money to repair. It may mean an insurance claim, dipping into your...
by Jeremy Mitchell | Apr 24, 2018 | Chimney Maintenance
At Mr. Smokestack Chimney Service, we encounter every type of chimney problems every day that could be avoided. The safety of our neighbors in and around Raleigh is important to us, and that’s why we only use the best products. FireSafe Industries is a...
by Jeremy Mitchell | Feb 9, 2018 | Chimney Maintenance
Winter is show time for your chimney system. It is the time when it endures the most abuse, works the most, and may have the most problems if it isn’t properly maintained. Winter Weather and Your Chimney Ordinary wear-and-tear can lead to serious damage during winter...
by Jeremy Mitchell | Mar 15, 2017 | Chimney Maintenance
Part of the charm of a fireplace is definitely the woody, fire smell, the crackling flame, and the warmth. If your fireplace and chimney system work properly the only thing you should get out of your fire is a relaxing evening. Sometimes, especially as weather changes...
by Jeremy Mitchell | Oct 13, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance
The chimney cap is one of many parts of the chimney that work together to keep your fireplace or furnace working safely and efficiently. The chimney cap is essentially the top of the chimney. Some call it a rain cover because it is the barrier between the weather...
by Jeremy Mitchell | Sep 29, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance
The evenings are getting cooler and days are getting shorter, which means one thing. Fall is coming, and that means burning season is upon us. If you have not yet had your chimney system cleaned and inspected, now is the time. Don’t wait! Avoid the Fall Rush The busy...