With summer winding down, your life is most likely getting busier every day. Fall can be one of the most hectic seasons of the year with back to school preparations and holiday countdowns being added to your regular workload. When you are busy, it can be easy to...
If you live in the Indianapolis area and are in need of chimney and venting services, The Mad Hatter is here for you. We provide experienced service to Marion County as well as the counties that surround the state capital. With a top priority of safety, we can keep...
At The Mad Hatter, our mission is to ensure fire safety in the homes of the residents of the Indianapolis area, which is why we provide professional dryer vent cleaning services, along with our fireplace and chimney maintenance, repair, and installation services....
To ensure your fireplace will be ready to use on the first cool day of fall, The Mad Hatter recommends that you schedule your annual chimney sweeping and inspection appointment in the summer. You will have a much easier time scheduling these maintenance services on a...
With the arrival of warmer weather to the Indianapolis area, heavy rains are often in the forecast. After a rainy day, you may have noticed signs of a chimney leak, including standing water inside your fireplace or stained ceilings and walls. When you notice these...
Every summer, The Mad Hatter receives calls from customers complaining about unpleasant odors coming from their chimneys through their fireplaces. Several things can create stinky smells, and the heat and humidity in the summer can make these odors even worse. Now...
Spring is a popular season for taking care of your home with deep cleaning tasks and other maintenance jobs, so it makes since to schedule your annual chimney sweeping and inspection in the spring. There are a few advantages to having your chimney professionally swept...
If you live in an older home, you are most likely familiar with updating the systems in your home to keep everything up to modern building codes, but did you know that you should also make sure your chimney and fireplace system have been updated to current standards...
Within the inner walls of your chimney, dangers could be lurking that you are not able to see. If it has been a while since your chimney has been professionally swept and inspected, you may not know exactly how great the risks could be. As the Chimney Safety Institute...
One of the most important things you can do to prolong the life of your chimney is to take as many preventive measures that you can to prevent water penetration of your chimney. According to the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), the least expensive way to...
