by Avery Soderman | Dec 29, 2014 | Flue Pipe Thermometer
Operating your wood stove at the correct temperature is a very important matter… if your stove is an older model with no glass door. If this type of wood stove burns too cold will create creosote buildup and pollution. Not to mention that if your wood-stove is...
by Avery Soderman | Dec 19, 2014 | Chimney Scams
This winter, most pointedly around the Christmas and New Year’s holiday season, Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane and the entire Attorney General’s Office are warning residents all over of scams involving furnace, fireplace, and chimney repairs....
by Avery Soderman | Apr 11, 2014 | Winter Weather Chimney Concerns
Winter weather is harsh on chimneys- especially in areas of Pennsylvania where there is usually no shortage of snow. Freezing and the eventual thawing can have adverse affects on the structure of a chimney. This can lead to problems that could start a fire. That makes...
by Avery Soderman | Jan 6, 2014 | Chimney Cracks, Common Masonry Repairs, Masonry Repair
It is not always obvious that your chimney needs repairs made. If you have noticed your chimney working less efficiently, it may be time to look for some repairs. Looking for these signs could help you avoid fire hazards and a lot of damage. Below are some signs to...