Rain, rain go away… come back some other day… like in the middle of summer when we haven’t had rain in weeks. Seriously! Last time I checked, we live in the DC metro area … not Seattle. Okay, on the bright side, it’s spring and the world is super green. But when you notice your chimney is leaking, [...]
Spring is here. The weather is getting warmer and the baby birds are all chirping in their nests. They are so cute. But sometimes those nests aren’t built in trees. Instead, they are built in your gutters, chimneys, and even your dryer vents. We hate to remove them, but the damage these birds and [...]
If I asked who the most famous chimney sweep … I am sure many people would pause and then smile to say Dick Van Dyke- who played Bert in Disney's Mary Poppins. Just for fun, I am posting this YouTube video of Bert (Dick) singing and dancing with other chimney sweeps on the rooftop of London. While I [...]
Once summer progresses closer, heating for homes is probably the last thing on the minds of homeowners. During off seasons there is a greater chance that other factors such as debris, and rainfall could have worse effects on your chimney and fireplace before the actual time to use them comes [...]
Certifications key to ensuring standardized processes are followed by trained technicians. [...]
Dryer lint is not only an enemy to your clothes, it causes thousands of residential fires a year. Mike Holmes shows you how to maintain your dryer vents to prevent fire hazards. Watch now! [...]
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