Practical guides from Connecticut’s CSIA-certified chimney pros — cleaning schedules, warning signs, repair costs and seasonal safety, explained in plain English.
Summer is the best time for most chimney repairs and inspections because you’re not using the fireplace, appointment
If you hear an animal in your chimney, keep the damper closed, don’t light a fire, and don’t
Water gets into a fireplace after rain from one of five places: a missing or damaged chimney cap,
Water soaks into chimney brick and mortar, freezes overnight, and expands by about 9%. When it thaws, more
To keep your fireplace safe over the holidays, take stockings and garland down before you light a fire,
A wood-burning fireplace that smokes into the room usually has one of eight causes: a damper that isn’t
The most important safety checks before your first fire of the season are: confirm when the chimney was
No, it isn’t too late. Chimneys can be swept and inspected all year, and Eversafe Chimney Experts offers
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