by Jeff Keefer | Oct 27, 2015 | Chimney Creosote, Firewood
It is important to know the right kind of firewood to burn in your fireplace to get the hottest, most efficient fire, but also to ensure you are keeping your chimney healthy. Wood with high moisture content that is not dried properly or well seasoned can cause build...
by Jeff Keefer | Nov 24, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Fireplace Maintenance, Firewood, Uncategorized
A burning question for many homeowners with fireplaces is which type of wood they should be using. There is no simple answer to this question, however, as the options available to you are quite numerous. Nevertheless, Chimney Care Company is here to help you make a...
by Jeff Keefer | Oct 30, 2014 | Fireplace Maintenance
Many homes have a gas fireplace. Unfortunately, homeowners generally don’t think about servicing them until something goes wrong, which is usually at the most inopportune time. Whether you take a few moments to check out some of the more obvious things yourself or...
by Jeff Keefer | Mar 31, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Fireplace Maintenance
As days grew shorter and the weather got colder, many of us retreated indoors to the warmth of our homes and hearths. For those homeowners who made used their fireplace(s) during the colder months, spring is a great time to schedule a chimney inspection to make sure...
by Jeff Keefer | Jan 16, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Fireplace Maintenance
Fire Prevention Tips Building a fire in the fireplace is a great way to enjoy a winter night, but many homeowners have had that experience turn into a catastrophic situation. If a fireplace and chimney are not properly used and maintained, you put yourself at risk....
