CSIA Certification is a Must when Hiring a Chimney Sweep
The Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) has spent the last 30 years preventing chimney fires and keeping consumers safe by setting best practices in the chimney sweeping and inspection industry. When you hire a chimney sweep for routine maintenance or for an inspection, it’s vital that you choose a company with CSIA-certified chimney technicians. […]
5 Reasons Why You Should Always Hire a Professional Chimney Sweep
Chimney cleaning might sound like a do-it-yourself job, and it certainly can be – if you have the professional tools, knowledge, and expertise to do the job safely and correctly. But if you don’t have those tools, or have not been trained as a chimney sweep, it’s likely best to call a professional. Here are […]
Do I Even Need to Sweep My Chimney?
In a society in which people fear being taken advantage of by unscrupulous companies and scam artists, it’s only natural that some homeowners may wonder whether regular chimney cleanings are necessary or just something cooked up to make companies money. In this case, sweeping your chimney at least once each year is absolutely crucial to […]
Delaying Chimney Cleaning? Not on the East Coast
Cleaning your chimney on a regular basis — at least once a year — is a best practice to ensure your chimney and fireplace are free of any defects here on the East Coast. Even if a mild winter is in store and you rarely use your fireplace, an inspection will keep everything fine-tuned for […]
