With winter just right around the corner, you can expect to have warm nights in front of your gas fireplace. But if you haven’t even cleaned your fireplace for the upcoming season, you’ll likely end up with smoke and soot everywhere. This is why it’s important to prepare your fireplace properly.
Common Causes of Leaning Chimneys
Do not mistake a leaning or tilting chimney for anything but an urgent situation. It is a common sign of serious structural problems and requires professional repair as soon as possible. It is important to thoroughly consider the clues in order to determine the root cause of your crooked structure.
The Importance of Chimney Inspection in Fall
A chimney inspection is a routine maintenance task that should be performed at least once a year. A lot of homeowners decide to schedule this essential chore in the springtime, along with all the other needed repair and cleaning. However, if you had a problem like a chimney leak or animal intrusion during the summer, […]
Common Reasons Behind Leaking Chimneys
Chimneys are more than just brick or stone columns; they’re designed with different components and pieces that make it an essential part of any home. Whether they’re old or new, they should function properly with proper maintenance and care. However, there are times when a chimney will have serious problems that eventually lead to more […]
Gutter Cleaning Mistakes We Avoid Doing
While most homeowners DIY their gutter cleaning, it doesn’t mean that it’s an easy task to do. It’s usually meant to be cleaned occasionally to prevent pooling water on your roof, which can lead to more damage. However, you’ll likely not be able to clean your own gutters properly, and, then, there’s the matter of […]
