by Richie Baxley | Feb 14, 2015 | Chimney Maintenance
If you’re in the home buying market, we’re sure you’ve heard of the need for a thorough home inspection. Back before the market changed, many potential buyers would omit a home inspection from their offer to make it more appealing to the sellers, as fewer...
by Richie Baxley | Dec 13, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
Every year, according to statistics from the NFPA, more than 12,000 Americans die in residential fires. Because of the risks associated with fires, it is important to take steps to prepare your fireplace for the fall and winter. Without taking the proper precautions,...
by Richie Baxley | Aug 26, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
Chase covers fit over the top, outermost opening of your chimney and are designed to keep precipitation, debris and animals out of your chimney. Most modern chase covers are custom made from stainless steel to fit perfectly, whereas the ones that were installed by the...
by Richie Baxley | Aug 10, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
Masonry chimneys are quite possibly one of the most overlooked parts of our homes. Small issues are often left untreated (because people have a thousand other things to worry about). This is where keeping up with your annual chimney inspections can save you big! Let...
by Richie Baxley | Jun 30, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
All about Mold and How to Get Rid of It Every household’s concern would always be about the health and safety of their family members. It is important to take steps in addressing health threatening issues. One of them is mold. For a good grasp on mold and its effects...
by Richie Baxley | Jun 10, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimneys, Fire Safety
If you have a clay chimney flue liner, or no flue liner at all, HeatShield is a revolutionary product that we at Environmental Chimney Sweep would like to tell you more about because we are so excited about what HeatShield can do for your chimney. We have had a lot of...
