What Is Fire Prevention Week?

When a fire breaks out in your home, you may only have seconds to be able to escape safely without risking your life. To make sure that you and your family know exactly what to do in case of this emergency, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) runs an...
Roast Chestnuts on Your Open Fire

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...

Removing Creosote

Creosote Removal If you have a wood-burning fireplace, odds are you have creosote deposits in your chimney right now. According to the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), creosote occurs naturally during the wood-burning process, and when it builds up in your...