by Richard Creswell | Aug 29, 2019 | Chimney Maintenance
As soon as summer ends, the schedules of many families start to fill up with school and sporting events. You can be so busy that the holiday season arrives before you have taken care of everything on your to-do list. One of your favorite spots in your home to gather...
by Richard Creswell | Sep 28, 2018 | Chimney Maintenance
Draft plays such an important role in your chimney functioning safely and efficiently. When there is too much of it, you may not be able to get a fire started, and when there is not enough of it, you have a higher risk of carbon monoxide leaking into your home. There...
by Richard Creswell | Mar 30, 2018 | Chimney Maintenance
As the cold winter weather is moving out of the Elkton, MD area, it is time to get ready for the warmer seasons of spring and summer. Many homeowners are starting to get busy with their spring cleaning routines, and Ace Chimney Sweeps would like to remind you to...
by Richard Creswell | Mar 12, 2018 | Chimney Maintenance
You have been seeing more flowers blooming, hearing more birds chirping, and noticing more signs of spring arriving each day. Many people also deep clean and maintain their homes during the spring. One of the most important annual home maintenance tasks is cleaning...
by Richard Creswell | Aug 10, 2017 | Chimney Maintenance
Everyone knows that the element of fire has the possibility to be very dangerous, but your chimney could be hiding other dangers that could be hazardous to your health. To keep your family safe in your home, you should be aware of a couple of chimney health hazards...
by Richard Creswell | Jul 17, 2017 | Chimney Maintenance
In order to function at its optimum level, your chimney needs to have a good draft flowing. This will sufficiently push the byproducts of combustion, like smoke and gases, out of your home. You can do several things to ensure your chimney drafts correctly. This...