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Big Announcement from Midtown Chimney Sweeps of Plymouth Meeting! Midtown Chimney Sweeps of Plymouth Meeting is under new ownership! Midtown Chimney Sweeps in here for Plymouth Meeting’s chimneys and fireplaces. A great way to keep warm and comfortable is with a beautiful wood- burning stove or fireplace! In order to take good care of your…
Chimneys are an important part of your home heating system, and they should be cleaned and inspected on a regular basis. Many people choose to skip these maintenance schedules, and that can lead to some serious dangers. Let’s discuss three of the biggest dangers associated with skipping chimney cleaning and chimney inspection – chimney fires,…
Winter weather can get dangerous quickly, especially if you are not prepared for it! Chimneys and fireplaces that haven’t been maintained are a quick way to find yourself at the far end of a long line of waiting for repair service. While the summer gives us time and opportunity to repair your fireplace or chimney,…
Your fireplace is a source of comfort and warmth in your home on a cold night. With Fall and the colder weather approaching, there are more opportunities to light that fire in the hearth. As tempting as it is to use paper materials around the house as kindling and firewood, it is important to know…
Chimney fires are common in the United States, especially during winter. This season is always cold, and everyone strives to keep warm.
Knowing a bit about how chimneys work, the different types of chimneys found in homes, and the differences between their functions is a useful bit of knowledge for both enjoying the wonder of a chimney and keeping one in proper working order inside your home.
Chimneys can function effectively for many years if properly maintained. However, improperly maintained or constructed chimneys often start tilting in one direction. This is commonly caused by either destruction of the chimney’s masonry by moisture or problems with the chimney’s foundation, which is often a sign of improper construction. Unless the tilt is fixed by…
For many homeowners, a fireplace can be a nice escape from the cold winter temperatures. Besides adding natural beauty to your home, it can ensure warmth and comfort for both you and your family—and maybe even create the perfect setting for a homey get-together with your friends. But in order to safely enjoy your fireplace,…
Perhaps you live in a home that has been in the family for generations, or perhaps you moved into a home believing that there are no issues with the chimney. A dirty chimney is a potential danger to any home.
Fireplace designs vary depending on the styling of the home’s interior and layout. Owners might opt for a large stone-faced hearth, be free-standing or boast a more traditional mantle scheme. While these spaces can add to the coziness and charm of any home, keeping them clean is essential to maintain their picture perfect appeal. This…