The Luck of the Chimney Sweep
You may have heard that chimney sweeps bring luck with them, and you wondered why a chimney sweep would be so lucky. At Mr. Smokestack Chimney Service, we are asked this question all of the time. Many Americans have not heard these legends as they all originated in...
What Your Chimney Needs this Spring
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...
Saving Energy While Using Your Fireplace
There’s just something about the ambiance created by a traditional fireplace on a cold winter day that warms you all the way to your core. Unfortunately, that warming effect isn’t a factor of heat, as they are usually more show than substance. Science has an...