5 Tips to Season Firewood

5 Tips to Season Firewood

Learning how to season firewood is an important step in maintaining your chimney properly. If the wood is wet, for instance, it is going to produce more dangerous creosote. Creosote, of course, is a leading cause of chimney fires, and must be removed regularly. You...
3 types of Chimney Inspection

3 types of Chimney Inspection

Thinking of selling your house this Spring? Get ahead of the game and have your chimney inspected first so there are no surprises when you are under contract during buyers inspections.The National Fire Protection Association is the organization that sets American...
Spark Arrestors & Chimney Caps

Spark Arrestors & Chimney Caps

 When it comes to the different parts of a chimney, it can be easy to get confused. Especially if you do not understand exactly what each part does. Also, it can be difficult when a part seems to do the same function as another part. Then you realize it ends up being...
3 types of Chimney Inspection

The 3 Levels of Chimney Inspection

The National Fire Protection Association is the organization that sets American standards for chimney inspections. The NFPA outlines three levels of chimney inspection depending on what circumstances are occurring that have triggered the inspection. In general, the...
FRIENDLY REMINDER! Things you should NOT Burn in Your Fireplace

FRIENDLY REMINDER! Things you should NOT Burn in Your Fireplace

Fireplaces are meant to burn wood but it unfortunately becomes a trash disposal option for many homeowners. Burning something other than what is actually meant to be burned in the fireplace can be extremely dangerous for more reasons that one. Here is a list of items...
Summer Fire Safety Tips

Summer Fire Safety Tips

It’s cookout time! It’s campfire time! It’s fireworks time! And most importantly, it’s Fire Safety Time. Catastrophic wildfires are on the rise. The last few years in Oregon and California have been particularly devastating. Sadly, the trend...
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