by Daniel Freeman | May 10, 2019 | Chimney Inspections
Are you ready to enjoy some warm spring days and summertime sunshine? We can’t say we blame you. Many homeowners find themselves using their fireplace much less frequently as the days get longer and the evenings get warmer, but that does not mean some...
by Daniel Freeman | Apr 29, 2019 | Chimney Inspections
It is surprising how many homeowners light a fire in their fireplace without considering what kind of shape their chimney is in. An alarming amount of people will still use their system, despite knowing it needs repair work, which can put their home and family at...
by Daniel Freeman | Apr 15, 2019 | Chimney Sweeping
Are you looking to get some spring chimney maintenance in this spring or summer? If so, you might want to budget for and get an inspection sooner rather than later to get all the facts. A lot of things can impact proper recommendations for further inspection,...
by Daniel Freeman | Mar 29, 2019 | Fireplaces
When it comes to fireplace care, there are some things you can do that will help your system stay healthier over time and there are some practices that can do a lot of damage. Knowing the ins and outs of what to do and what not to do can save you a lot of time and...
by Daniel Freeman | Mar 11, 2019 | Chimney Inspections
If you recently had a home inspection completed, you may be considering putting your chimney inspection on the back burner. After all, a home inspection is just that, right? An inspection of the entire home? Well, not exactly. There are some things home inspectors do...
by Daniel Freeman | Feb 25, 2019 | Chimney Fires
When it comes to your chimney and fireplace, staying alert to potential threats could save your family from danger. There is no doubt that a cozy fire can make an evening better, but only if your system is well-maintained and meets the minimum standards required for...
by Daniel Freeman | Feb 5, 2019 | Certifications & Associations
At The Chimney Doctor, we are committed to providing the best service within our power to deliver. We strive to do this by making an O.A.T.H. to you – a promise of Ownership, Accountability, Transparency, and Honesty. These qualities say a lot about who we are...
by Daniel Freeman | Jan 31, 2019 | Chimney Safety
When you invest in a new heating appliance for your home, one thing to be very careful with are the recommended clearances to combustibles for that appliance. Installing the appliance or venting too close to surrounding walls, framing, flooring or other combustible...
by Daniel Freeman | Jan 14, 2019 | Firewood
Are you looking to get more out of your fireplace in 2019? One way to do just that is by learning how to select and season your firewood. By burning only seasoned wood in your fireplace, you guarantee a cleaner and more efficient burn. Along with this, the creosote...
by Tom Masters | Jan 9, 2019 | Chimney Repairs
Is it time to take care of your roof again? Great, but before you make the call and bring in a team to inspect it, a professional roofer wants to let you in on a little secret: call someone first to check out the chimney before making any roof renewals. Chimneys are...
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