by Steve Sobczak | Dec 5, 2019 | Creosote
If you own a fireplace, you’ve probably heard your chimney company refer to creosote a number of times. It’s clear that this substance is bad for your chimney and that it needs to be regularly removed, but many find themselves unaware of what it actually is –...
by Steve Sobczak | Nov 3, 2019 | Neglected Chimney Care
The holidays always swing back around quicker than expected and that often leads to a busy fall and winter for us as sweeps! Here at Total Chimney Care, we’ve been inspecting, repairing, and sweeping countless chimneys over the last few months, and we would love to...
by Steve Sobczak | Oct 20, 2019 | Air Duct Cleaning
Temperatures are already starting to drop, and before long we’ll be hit with snow, ice, and sleet. Throughout these weeks, families tend to stay indoors as much as possible, either cozied up by the fire, baking something sweet to eat, or simply curled up on the couch...
by Steve Sobczak | Oct 6, 2019 | Chimney Inspection
Are the dropping temperatures putting you in the mood to light a fire? When the chilly winds of fall arrive, there’s no better spot to be than curled up inside next to a warm, crackling flame. Guarantee yourself peace of mind and comfort by ensuring your fireplace and...
by Steve Sobczak | Sep 22, 2019 | Chimney Inspection
One thing that the CSIA, as well as countless reputable chimney companies, promote is the importance of annual chimney inspections. These, along with regular cleanings and sweepings, can make an enormous impact on the safety and efficiency of your appliance and, here...