Few things are more unpredictable New England weather. Strong winds, heavy rain, and winter storms take a toll on Cape Cod homes year after year, and chimneys are often among the first structures to show signs of damage. Since your chimney plays such a vital role in both safety and comfort, recognizing storm-related issues early… Read more »
Did you know that the right chimney liner is critical to both the safety and performance of your fireplace? Over the years, we’ve seen firsthand how liner material can make the difference between a reliable system and one that needs constant attention. Two popular options today are stainless steel and aluminum liners. So which one… Read more »
In order to enjoy it safely, your chimney needs regular professional care. Many homeowners aren’t sure how often to schedule a sweep, and waiting too long can lead to costly and dangerous problems. We have over three decades of experience serving Cape Cod and the surrounding communities and will discuss how often you should consider… Read more »
As chimney specialists serving Cape Cod and the surrounding Massachusetts communities for over 30 years, we’ve seen firsthand the dangers and damage creosote can cause. Undoubtedly, keeping your chimney clean and safe is more than just a routine, it’s vital to protecting your home and loved ones. So, what does cause a creosote buildup? What… Read more »
It’s the season of fresh starts, and most of us are eager to declutter, deep clean, and shake off the winter blues. But while you’re scrubbing baseboards, clearing out the garage, and organizing closets, there’s one crucial part of your home that might slip through the cracks: your chimney. Why Your Chimney Needs Spring Attention… Read more »
As winter season continues, the allure of a glowing fireplace is hard to resist. However, ensuring the safety of your family and home means prioritizing regular chimney inspections. These evaluations are critical in preventing dangers like fires and carbon monoxide leaks, and they provide peace of mind for homeowners. Protecting Against Chimney Fires A major… Read more »