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by Roger Whitman | Apr 16, 2018 | Leaky Chimney
Leaking pipes, leaking tires, leaking balloons, internet leaks…all of these are things you want to avoid. In fact, it’s hard to think of any leak that is a welcome leak, and that includes chimney leaks. If you have a reason to think that your chimney is leaking,...
by Roger Whitman | Mar 24, 2018 | Masonry
You may think that your chimney is pretty much indestructible, that nothing can damage it. However, there is something that can work to take it down, and it is precipitation, surprisingly. We usually welcome a warm spring rain without thinking of the damage it can...
by Roger Whitman | Mar 10, 2018 | Leaky Chimney
There’s something sweet about the soft patter of rain in the springtime that just feels like nothing else. It brings a clean, fresh scent to the air and washes away the dirt that’s left behind when the snow melts. The thing that many people don’t know is that this...
by Roger Whitman | Feb 26, 2018 | Chimney Anatomy
As a homeowner with a fireplace, you probably know how to build and maintain a fire. You probably also know that you should have your chimney cleaned and swept every year. When you call Chimney Sweep Plus, we’ll check out your creosote buildup, the state of your...
by Roger Whitman | Feb 12, 2018 | Chimney Inspections
There are many things you can do to take care of your chimney and fireplace system. You know that after you burn a fire, you should clean out your firebox, but don’t take all the ashes out.The ashes can actually help to snuggle the coals in and help your fire burn...
