by Cheryl Slagle | Jan 31, 2020 | Chimney Fires
Did you know that keeping your chimney well maintained and swept annually can not only keep your heating appliance operational, but it can also help keep you and your family safe? Chimney fires are dangerous and can cause a lot of damage to a home. In fact, the...
by Cliff Slagle | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Your fireplace offers you comfort and warmth. However, you must be careful to remember that your fireplace is an appliance and, like any other appliance, it needs proper care and maintenance to operate safely. If your fireplace is not maintained properly it can lead...
by Cliff Slagle | Mar 8, 2018 | Chimney Maintenance, Dryer Vent Cleaning
Did you know that the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 211 Safety Standard suggests that people get their vents and chimneys cleaned at least once a year? One of the reasons for this is because the winter is tough on ventilation systems. Heating your home...
by Cliff Slagle | Dec 27, 2015 | Fire Safety
As you listen to Nat King Cole croon his venerable and frequently played holiday classic, be sure you roast your chestnuts carefully. Although most people probably do not roast chestnuts over an open fire, some do. How do you roast chestnuts so as to avoid any...
by Cliff Slagle | May 5, 2015 | Chimney Inspections
Every year, fire departments receive a large number of chimney fire related calls. Some are minor, but some are major catastrophes that can result in the tragic and unnecessary loss of life and/or property. With home heating costs rising tremendously in recent years,...
