Every year, homes are devastated by chimney fires, and according to the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), the leading cause of these fires can be greatly reduced by an annual chimney sweeping. What exactly causes these chimney fires? Is my chimney in danger...
The Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and other fire safety organizations agree on one thing. Homeowners need their chimneys professionally swept at least once a year! Ashbusters agrees with these...
To keep your fireplace and chimney working safely, you must keep up with some important chimney maintenance tasks. One of these tasks is an annual professional chimney sweeping, which is essential before you light the first fire of the year to get all of the creosote...
Although it may seem hard to believe, cooler weather will be here before you know it. Before too much longer, it will be time to light the first fire of the fireplace season, but will your chimney be ready? Ashbusters agrees with the many national fire safety...
Have you recently moved into a home with a fireplace? The Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA), and other national fire safety organizations all recommend that you should schedule a professional chimney sweeping...
If you find yourself in the market for someone to handle all of your chimney maintenance needs, we want you to know that knowledge is power. Here are some questions you can ask your prospective chimney sweeps to ensure that you’re getting the right people for the...