Keeping Your Pets Safe
There are few things in life that are as comforting as a crackling fire and curling up with your four-legged friend. But without the right safety precautions, you risk putting your dog, cat, or any other pet, in harm’s way.
Damp Chimneys Can Mean Trouble
Like any openings in your home, your chimney can allow in water — be it rain water, or melting snow. Regardless, water and dampness in your chimney can wreak havoc in your home, causing big problems if not immediately remedied.
Leaking Roof? It’s likely your flashing.
As temperatures rise and snow melts away, some homeowners learn the hard way they have a leaking roof after finding water marks on their ceilings. Further inspection could result in finding rotten wood that needs replacing, making a simple leak a much bigger issue.
The Importance of Chimney Cleaning and Safety Inspections
The importance of cleaning your chimney is immeasurable. Annual cleanings and inspections will give you peace of mind that your chimney is operating efficiently and safely, especially if you use your fireplace on a regular basis. There are several reasons why annual cleanings and inspections are necessary, primarily to:
