Some Important Repairs Your Fireplace May Need
December 16th, 2024Below, we’ll explore some of the most common repairs your fireplace may need and why it’s important to address them promptly.
Eden Prairie Posts
The Trouble with a Tilting Chimney
November 25th, 2019If you haven’t encountered a tilting chimney before, you may be wondering why it is such a big problem. Let us explain.
How to Repair Your Faulty Fireplace
July 8th, 2019Okay sure, we definitely still have some time before the cold weather returns, but that does not mean that it’s too early to start thinking about your fireplace!
How to Effectively Clean Your Fireplace
December 25th, 2017Although you may expect your fireplace to get dirty with extended use, it’s not intended to be this way.
The Dirty Truth about Creosote
November 13th, 2017Creosote makes a chimney dirty, but it’s more than just dirt. Learn all about this fuel-burning byproduct and why you want it out of your chimney.
Fireplace Maintenance Tips for the Summer
May 30th, 2014We don’t have much call for our fireplaces in the summer, when temperatures are high and your air conditioner tends to see a lot more use. That actually makes this the ideal time to perform some maintenance and upkeep on your fireplace.
3 Signs You Need Fireplace Restoration
May 16th, 2014Fireplaces are among the most durable of fixtures in a home: they have to be in order to deal with the high temperatures they experience any time they are used. But no fireplace is invincible, and sometimes they can sustain damage due to…
A Brief History of Chimney Sweeps
March 28th, 2014The job title “chimney sweep” carries with it connotations both romantic and sooty. The first images that pop into people’s imagination when they hear the words “chimney sweeps” are either Mary Poppins or something close to the world of Charles Dickens. However, the chimney sweep in history goes farther back in time than Victorian London.
The 3 Levels of Chimney Inspection
February 19th, 2014Chimney inspection is an important part of maintaining a safe and attractive fireplace in your home. We often need to remind people that a fireplace poses no greater danger to your home than a heating system like a furnace or boiler… as long as it receives regular inspections and necessary cleanings and repairs.
