by Jeremy Mitchell | May 26, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Safety
According to the CSIA, problems in your chimney’s flue can pose serious risks to your home and family, as it’s no longer able to perform its primary function: to safely contain and vent the products of combustion to the outside of your home.
by Jeremy Mitchell | May 10, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
Stinky Fireplace? If you notice a strong odor coming from your fireplace, chances are there is a problem going on in your chimney. Fortunately, the most common problems are easily corrected by a Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA)-certified company like Mr....
by Jeremy Mitchell | Apr 18, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Repair, Fireplace Maintenance
Choosing the right company to handle all of your chimney and fireplace needs can be a tough task. Knowing which questions to ask can and will certainly smooth out the process for you.
by Jeremy Mitchell | Mar 20, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
At Mr. Smokestack, we have the most correspondence with our valued clients during the cooler months, when fireplaces, stoves and chimneys are getting the most use and thus the most attention. But to us, making chimney care a part of your spring home maintenance...
by Jeremy Mitchell | Feb 21, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
When you think of mold in your home, you automatically think of your basement, as that is typically where it tends to grow in a house, but did you know that mold also grows in your chimney? Not many people realize this; however, cracks in your chimney allow rain water...
by Jeremy Mitchell | Jan 31, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Safety
Have you done everything you can do to prevent a house fire? If so, are you equally as confident that each member of your household knows what to do to survive a fire? This should help.