by Dennis Lamb | Oct 24, 2016 | Chimney Information
It takes time to learn how to light the fire. So, once you have mastered the best way to start the fire you expect that all systems are a go. Experiencing an issue like a smokey chimney can be discouraging. You want the fireplace to be perfect, as it’s often the...
by Dennis Lamb | Aug 15, 2015 | Chimney Maintenance
To protect your chimney from the damage and deterioration that occurs from water penetration, you should have a quality chimney cap installed on the top of the chimney. The Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) claims that a chimney cap is the least expensive...
by Dennis Lamb | Jan 29, 2015 | Chimney Maintenance
According to the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), a damper is a crucial component of every chimney. Necessary for an energy-efficient home, the damper keeps the heat in and the cold air out of your house, which reduces your heating costs. Your damper is...
by Dennis Lamb | Nov 15, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
One of the most important components of your chimney and venting system, a damper is essential for proper ventilation of smoke and other byproducts of combustion out of your home. Serving the same purpose as a window, a opened damper allows air to flow out through the...