by Richie Baxley | Jan 31, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimneys
If you perform no other chimney maintenance, we recommend waterproofing your chimney. This is true even if you have a chimney or fireplace that you never use, as damage to your chimney can quickly turn into damage to your whole home—showing up as streaks, mold, and...
by Richie Baxley | Jan 13, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance
Are you tired of complaining about that annoying smell that’s coming out of your chimney? Do you want to understand why there’s a bad smell in the first place and how you can get rid of it? Well you’ve come to the right page. Our team here at Environmental Chimney...
by Richie Baxley | Dec 30, 2013 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimneys
If you are a chimney or fireplace user you already know that there is upkeep and maintenance with keeping your home and family safe. If not, the two main things homeowners need to have done are chimney sweeps and inspections. If your inspection comes back with...
by Richie Baxley | Dec 14, 2013 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimneys, Fire Safety, Fireplaces
We do lots of things we don’t want to do in order to keep our families safe. Regular maintenance to your heating system is one of those things that simply must be done in order to minimize any hazards. Here at Environmental Chimney Services, Inc. your safety isn’t...
by Richie Baxley | Oct 27, 2013 | Chimney Maintenance, Chimneys, General Home Upkeep
Everyone knows that mold growing in his or her home is a bad thing, and when the mold is spotted you work to remove it. But what happens when there are areas of the home you are not able to check? When there is extra water gathering in an area and not being dried...
by Richie Baxley | Oct 14, 2013 | Chimney Maintenance, General Home Upkeep
Aside from Santa Claus and a few brave cat burglars, few people actually see the inside of a chimney. Damage on the inside of your chimney that goes unnoticed and untreated for an extended period of time can greatly compromise the overall integrity of the chimney as...
