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The Importance of Reviewing Your Chimney Sweep
When you are looking to hire a company for maintenance services, it helps to find reviews from their customers online. Reading through these reviews can give you a good idea of what to expect from that company. This is especially true if you are new to the area and...
Tips for Starting a Fire in a Cold Fireplace
When the weather is freezing cold outside, it is the perfect time to enjoy a warm and cozy fire. However, sometimes the cold can make it difficult to start that fire. Most chimneys have an outside wall, so they are affected by cold weather. Cold air can push the smoke...
How Cold Weather Can Damage Your Chimney
Your masonry chimney is built to last a lifetime, but nothing is harder on it than cold weather. While water has been deemed the biggest enemy of masonry chimneys, cold weather is what makes water do so much damage. How exactly does cold weather do so much...
Roast Chestnuts on Your Open Fire
“Chestnuts roasting on an open fire…” If this line from the beloved holiday tune “The Christmas Song” has inspired you to try this tradition in your own home, Ace Chimney Sweeps would like to help. Using your fireplace to infuse your home with the scent of roasting...
Cozy Up & Stay Safe with These Fireplace Safety Tips
Fire can be a very dangerous element. Therefore, it is necessary to know the best safety practices when you have a fireplace in your home. Although you may feel that you follow these guidelines each time you light a fire in your fireplace, it is always good to review...
The Importance of Flashing
Protecting the chimney from water penetration is one of the most important maintenance responsibilities of a homeowner. Water leaks can cause a lot of expensive and extensive damage to a masonry chimney, which is why industry leaders have called water the biggest...
Chimney Leaks & Water Damage
Being alert to the signs of a chimney leak is important to protect your chimney from water damage and can save you money in expensive chimney masonry repairs. The tiniest water leak can end up deteriorating the bricks and mortar of your chimney to the point of the...
HeatShield Flue Repair
If you have an older masonry chimney, you most likely have a clay tile chimney liner. While clay tile liners are built to last for years, exposure to extremely high temperatures and water leaks can cause the tiles to erode, break apart, and make your chimney unsafe to...
Visit Our Smoke Store
Believe it or not, colder temperatures are on the way! So, now is the perfect time to start thinking about improving the heating efficiency of your home this winter. One of the best ways to increase the amount of heat provided to your home without spending a lot of...
Today’s Gas Hearth Appliances Are So Realistic
If you have a traditional wood-burning masonry fireplace, you may have noticed that your heating costs are getting more expensive each winter. While you may love the atmosphere of your old fireplace, it is very inefficient as a heating appliance. Most of the heat...
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