by Nick Wagner | Feb 12, 2017 | chimney maintenance
You may wonder why you need a chimney cap, but in order to work efficiently and safely, your chimney needs several important components, including a high-quality chimney cap. According to the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), a chimney cap is the most...
by Nick Wagner | Jan 25, 2017 | Fireplace Inserts
Have you noticed that your heating costs have been increasing each winter? If so, are you ready to do something to make your home more energy efficient in order to lower your utility bills? If you have a traditional wood-burning fireplace, you should consider updating...
by Nick Wagner | Jan 3, 2017 | fireplace maintenance
When colder temperatures start moving into the Chicago area, one of the first things you want to do is light a fire in your fireplace. However, every time you try to start a fire, you end up creating a toxic atmosphere of smoke instead of cozy warmth. You may feel...
by Nick Wagner | Dec 19, 2016 | fireplace maintenance
The holiday season is one of the busiest and happiest times of the year. One of the most popular holiday activities is sitting around the fireplace with your family and friends. The fireplace is a great place for catching up with guests and celebrating the holidays,...
by Nick Wagner | Dec 6, 2016 | chimney maintenance
Time flies when you are busy, and the season of fall can be of the busiest times of the year. It may be hard to believe, but the holidays are just around the corner. If you have not had time to get your home ready for visits from friends and family during the...
