by Cheryl Slagle | Mar 31, 2020 | Chimney Maintenance
Your chimney and fireplace have worked hard, keeping you warm all winter. Now, it’s almost that time of year to give your chimney system a break during warmer weather. However, before your chimney system is shut down for the year, it’s a good idea to determine if your...
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 Cheryl Slagle | Oct 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Being a homeowner is a big responsibility. Often, this responsibility comes with a price tag. After spending money on property taxes, remodelings, and general home maintenance, it would be nice to catch a little financial break from time to time. At Old Smokey’s, we...
by Cheryl Slagle | Sep 30, 2019 | Chimney Inspections
Late summer and early fall are a great time to be outdoors and enjoy the balmy weather with the ones we love. It is also a great time to get your home ready for the cold winter months ahead. When winterizing your home, it is important to also get your fireplace and...