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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Choosing firewood for your chimney is important, because what you burn can determine the amount of creosote in your chimney. If the narrow passage where combustion materials are carried out of your home is clogged by creosote, it can be…
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Homeowners have started pulling out their Christmas decorations early this year, and turning on their fireplace early to enjoy a cozy fire. During the winter months, the chances of you using your fireplace are higher, and we recommend having it…
Read More...“We had Valley Chimney Sweep out to check out a cracked firebox on a home we were considering purchasing. They were honest & upfront about the condition of the chimney, what would need to be repaired, and what future repairs would look like (the chimney was built incorrectly). The price for inspection was reasonable and if we choose to have the work done, the inspection payment is considered a prepayment toward the repairs.”
‐ Sarah W.
Naperville, IL
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