by Dennis Lamb | Aug 11, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance
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...
by Dennis Lamb | Jun 27, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance
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...
by Dennis Lamb | Apr 26, 2016 | Chimney Liner, Chimney Maintenance
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...
by Dennis Lamb | Mar 27, 2016 | Chimney Cap, Chimney Maintenance
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...
by Dennis Lamb | Mar 12, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimney Sweeping
In order to work efficiently and safely, the components of your chimney system, such as the damper, need to be in good condition. Your chimney damper plays an important role. When it is opened, it allows the toxic byproducts of combustion to exit your chimney, and...
by Dennis Lamb | Feb 13, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance, Winter Damage
The snow, ice, and freezing temperatures that winter brings can end up causing a lot of damage to your masonry chimney. In the Indianapolis area, we must endure some tough winter weather, and The Mad Hatter knows that we will be busy repairing damage after a big snow...
