by Avery Soderman | Mar 12, 2013 | Chimney Cleaning
Annual chimney inspections and cleanings are incredibly important for your safety. Although chimneys and fireplaces can be beautiful focal points in any room of a home and are great for extra warmth, they can still be unsafe. The Chimney Safety Institute of America...
by Avery Soderman | Nov 21, 2012 | Chimney Damage
In preparation for winter, it’s important to look for cracks or hidden damage in your home’s foundation, roof, and chimney, which could lead to much more serious damage once the temperature drops below freezing and especially when snow and ice storms...
by Avery Soderman | Oct 8, 2012 | Top-Down Burn
Wouldn’t it be great if there was a way to easily start a fire every time with less smoke? It’s possible, But you will have to discard your previous experience and approach this new method with an open mind. Most people learned the old “log cabin” style of building a...
by Avery Soderman | Aug 31, 2012 | Chimney Odor
Chimney odors and fireplace smells may be attributed to a multitude of different things. Fireplace smells come from creosote deposits in your chimney, a natural byproduct of burning wood. Chimney odors are usually stronger in the summer when the humidity is high, on...
by Avery Soderman | Aug 31, 2012 | Gas Fireplace
Are gas fireplaces safe? All Regency appliances are certified to safety standards and regulations set out by the American National Standards Institute and the Canadian Standards Association. Our safety standing pilot ensures no gas flows to the unit when it is not...
