These fireplace maintenance tips will help you keep your gas or wood fireplace in tip-top shape throughout the year. Read on to learn more.
Expert Advice for Safe, Cozy Winter Nights by the Fire
If you own a woodstove and use it regularly, preventing a chimney fire is something you need to know. Having lived through a chimney fire, I'm here to tell you it is really scary. But
As that chill in the morning air turns your thoughts to revving up the fireplace, it's important to focus on chimney safety before you start stacking firewood.
Chimney drafting problems cause fireplaces to put smoke and gases into the home. This dangerous condition calls for a chimney inspection.
Regular chimney maintenance is a must to ensure the chimney's components, like the damper, cap, & crown, continue to be in good condition.
There are always tell-tale signs that a chimney is failing. Being aware of these signs can help you address the issue before it's too late.
There are a few chimney repairs that you should aim to have done regularly. We highlight those in our blog and how Valley Chimney can help.
You can prevent a fire from destroying your home and protect your family, by proactively scheduling a chimney inspection every year.
In the fall, there is nothing cozier than curling up next to the fireplace, but without the proper maintenance, a fireplace can turn from cozy to deadly.
Winter chimney repairs are possible during winter months, though they aren't optimal. The ideal time for masonry repairs is summertime.
We offer two levels of chimney inspections. Our chimney professionas serve the Tullahoma, Sewanee, Fayetteville & Winchester TN areas.
Discover the ultimate Chimney Care Guide for homeowners! Learn essential maintenance tips, cleaning techniques, and safety measures to keep your chimney in top condition. Ensure a cozy and secure home environment with this comprehensive resource.
An annual fireplace & chimney cleaning will help reduce creosote buildups & most importantly it will protect your chimney from catching on fire.
It may seem impossible, but there are quite a few ways to minimize snow's effects on your chimney this winter.
Every season brings its own trials for your chimney and fireplace. Luckily, we have a few tips for upkeep through every season!
Our chimney sweepers know all about chimney maintenance. Don't listen to amateurs, listen to our chimney sweepers when it comes to repairs.
When it comes to home maintenance, your chimney might not be the first thing that comes to mind. Yet, neglecting this essential part of your home can lead to many problems, some of which could pose serious risks to your family’s health and safety. So, what are the common chimney issues? Common chimney problems include […]
Each year more millions of dollars of damage is caused by chimney fires. Many fires could be prevented with fireplace and chimney maintenance.
Some moisture damage from chimney leaks are easy to spot, other times you'll need a professional chimney sweep to fix the root cause.
Don't let the warm weather make you forget about your chimney. Summer is the best time to ensure your chimney is and stays in good condition.
Ever wonder why fireplace smoke goes "in" instead of "out?" Here are a few reasons why this might be happening in your home.
You should hire a professional chimney sweep to clean your chimney because a dirty chimney can cause you to get sick from carbon monoxide poisoning.
How often to remove creosote to prevent chimney fires and do a fireplace cleaning.
Cleaning tips for a wood-burning fireplace chimney.
Whether red, white, black or even green, those stains on your chimney can help you get to the bottom of chimney damage.
Don't jeopardize the safety of your space by being unsure of the state of your chimney crown. Repair your chimney crown today!
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Is your chimney starting to lean? This could be the symptom of some larger issues. Learn more from our chimney inspection & repair experts!
Enjoy your fireplace safely this holiday season by using seasoned wood, ensuring proper ventilation, and having a chimney inspection.
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Cracked chimney crowns are a major cause of chimney leaks.
Have the “stockings hung by the chimney with care” part down? Here are few other important winter foot care tips to carry you through the cold months
Each year, your chimney needs certain maintenance to make sure your home is protected from a few hazards -- whether you use it regularly or not.
If your chimney has white, black or brown staining then call chimney professionals now. This could mean your chimney has weather damage and needs repair.
If your chimney's masonry is starting to wear down its time to call A-1 Chimney Specialists of Tullahoma, TN. Call us at 931-967-3595.
Sometimes trained and certified chimney sweeps are needed to diagnose problems and initiate the proper repairs to restore your chimney to health!
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