by Jeremy Mitchell | Nov 9, 2014 | Fireplace Maintenance
In many homes around the world, the fireplace is a central and traditional focus as a place to gather, as a part of seasonal decor, and as Santa Claus’ entry point. However, holiday decorations, including your Christmas tree, can easily become fire hazards if certain...
by Jeremy Mitchell | Oct 29, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
Known as the chimney industry standard setter, the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) was founded in 1983 as an educational, non-profit organization to promote the safety practices and procedures in installing, servicing, and using chimney, fireplace, and...
by Jeremy Mitchell | Aug 22, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
It’s summertime. The temperatures are warm, people are taking vacations, and the beaches are full of people. Chances are, you’re not thinking about your chimney at all—but you should be! Most people start thinking about servicing their chimney during the fall and...
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 | Oct 30, 2013 | Chimney Maintenance
Christmas is Near: Have Your Chimneys Cleaned Jolly songs, sparkly décor and big extravagant trees are flooding the malls. That only means one thing – Christmas is fast approaching. But aside from preparing our Christmas grocery list, presents to buy and relatives to...
