Common Chimney Questions

Common Chimney Questions

When is the best time to get my chimney cleaned? It is normally recommended to get your chimney professionally cleaned and inspected at least once per year. The more opportunity there is for creosote to build up, the more often the chimney should be cleaned, as this...
Chimney Inspections: Who to Hire

Chimney Inspections: Who to Hire

Owning a fireplace can be a rewarding experience, especially as the months grow cooler. As the temperature drops, you will likely be using your fireplace more often, making it essential to book a professional inspection today to ensure that everything is up to code...
What Are Chimney Inspection Levels?

What Are Chimney Inspection Levels?

Before 2000 chimney inspectors relied on their own methods for what was necessary during a chimney inspection. Since then a level inspection code was put into place by the National Fire Protection Association. NFPA 211 is now the standard inspection code for chimneys,...