As the nights get cooler here in the Isothermal Belt, there is nothing quite like the comfort of a crackling fire in your Rutherfordton home. Whether you live in a historic gem near downtown or a cozy cabin tucked away in the foothills, your fireplace is likely the...
If you’re a homeowner in Mars Hill, NC, you know how quickly the seasons change in the Blue Ridge Mountains. One week you’re enjoying crisp fall evenings around your fireplace, and the next, heavy winter snow has settled in. That’s why keeping your chimney swept and...
If you picture a traditional chimney sweep, you might imagine someone dressed in black, covered in creosote, and wearing a top hat. Now, being covered in soot makes sense, and wearing black is just practical since it’s a messy job…but have you ever...
Now that winter is coming to an end, many are looking to shut down their fireplaces and prepare for warmer temperatures. Unfortunately, all too often, homeowners simply put out their last fire and then let their system sit for months on end. This can lead to a lot of...
Did you know that the CSIA recommends investing in at least one chimney inspection every single year? This means that if you have yet to get yours completed, then the time to get it scheduled is now! Learn more about the importance of this investment below, then...
When the weather warms up each spring, most homeowners often forget about their fireplaces and chimneys. Chimneys and fireplaces often remain forgotten until fall. Because most homeowners don’t realize the many benefits of getting their chimneys swept in the spring,...
