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According to the CSIA, chimney flue problems can pose serious risks to your home and family, as it’s no longer able to effectively perform its primary function: to safely contain and usher the harmful byproducts of combustion to the outside of your home.   Read more

While a fireplace and chimney ideally will last the lifetime of your home, sometimes the exterior of your fireplace will suffer chipped bricks, black stains from soot, and other cosmetic blemishes. Or, you have moved into an older home with a fireplace with looks that need improving. According to This Old House, installing a fireplace […] Read more

When you hire a chimney sweep, what kind of services should you expect? How will you know they’re the real deal? How are they going to inspect and clean your chimney? These are a few of the questions that will certainly pop up. Read this to know the 6 most important questions you need to […] Read more

If you have a masonry chimney, you may have discovered that proper chimney maintenance, like keeping up with your annual chimney sweeps and inspections, goes a long way to help extend the life of your chimney. However, part of your chimney is always exposed to the elements – its exterior, and you may have noticed […] Read more

  After a long, brutal winter, the spring season has finally arrived. With its arrival comes the grand task of spring cleaning, and one step people often forget or ignore is your home’s chimney. While a lot of homeowners think the best time to schedule their annual chimney sweeping is in the fall, actually, you […] Read more

Since your chimney has no way to tell you that it needs an inspection, you must keep an open eye for warning signs. Also, you should have an annual inspection and sweep to make sure that the chimney is performing at its best. However, if your chimney is acting unusual you should call for help […] Read more

Even if you are not always making sure your house is 100 percent spotless, no one enjoys having dirt lying around.  This may lead homeowners to believe that if they see ash lying in the fireplace that they should clean it out.  Many also assume that there is no need to monitor it because it […] Read more

Chimneys and fireplaces always go together; one can never function well without the other. They can stay that way for decades so long as they are properly maintained. The structure is kept intact by replacing parts that are beyond repair. And Chimney Saver Solutions is just the right company for the job. We have the […] Read more

There are many reasons you may want a better understanding of what is going on inside your chimney, but here are two big ones – safety and performance. Read more

Structural damage can be very serious, but it’s not the only danger present. The fungi that breeds in the moisture can cause respiratory problems and other health issues for you and your family. Many types of fungus can grow from the moisture inside your chimney, but by far the most common is mold. According to […] Read more