While we may not be Santa Claus, Valley Chimney is the only other chimney professional that you should be trusting when it comes to your chimney! Chimney sweep maintenance is no joke. At Valley Chimney Sweep and Restoration, we hold…
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A warm welcome to the chimney owners community! Whether you have recently moved to a home with a chimney, or have decided to add one to the house you’re in currently, Valley Chimney Repair and Restoration is in full support…
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Chimneys are an excellent aesthetic, and functional, addition to your home. Outside, the exposed brick adds major curb appeal, while inside, the radiating warmth creates the coziest home. While chimneys are built to stand the test of time, Chicago seasons…
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While chimneys may not be as common as they once were, a recent study shows that 44 % of new homes had plans for a chimney. There’s just something special about gathering around a cozy fireplace at night. But with…
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Routine home maintenance keeps your home in excellent condition, helps you save money, and avoids expensive repairs down the line. There are many home maintenance tasks you can do yourself. You can clean your gutters, add caulk around windows, fix…
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Your fireplace is an essential component of your home, providing a source of warmth and comfort on colder days and evenings. For it to do its job, and do it safely, cleaning and maintenance are a must. That means you…
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A fireplace is a beautiful addition to your home, providing extra warmth during winter and cold nights. Chimneys play a critical role in safely removing toxic byproducts from a fireplace into the atmosphere. The burning of wood, oil, coal, or…
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A gas fireplace is an excellent alternative to the traditional masonry fireplace as it offers tranquil warmth with minimal tending and cleanup. However, there are a few risks that come with poor fireplace or chimney installation and maintenance. Here are…
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As tax season begins rolling around many of us are looking forward to refunds, and who doesn’t like getting money back? But did you know that if you live in a home with a chimney or fireplace that you can…
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You’ve heard it from us, time and time again – “have a professional chimney sweep done”, “schedule your chimney sweep”, and while it’s true, there’s more chimney maintenance that you need to plan for. Especially before you enjoy a cozy…
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No matter the chimney and fireplace system you have, whether it’s a wood-burning stove, or a factory built fireplace, it’s important to keep in mind what you’re burning. If you have gas logs, you don’t necessarily need to worry about…
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A fireplace comes with certain safety risks, but those risks can be reduced with a fireplace safety screen. Not only will they keep your family safe, but they’ll also keep your home protected from stray sparks and embers. Safety screens…
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