by Michael Overstreet | May 22, 2017 | Home Safety
Heating our homes. This is something that we often don’t even think about. With just a turn of a knob, a flip of a switch, or even taking a little more effort and building a fire in the fireplace. There it is – more heat! Unfortunately, sometimes this ease lets us...
by Michael Overstreet | May 8, 2017 | Fireplace Maintenance
If you love summer, you’re probably pretty excited that the cold, snowy days of winter have just about passed. Even a warm weather lover has to admit that there is some part of winter that is comforting and cozy: warming up in front of a roaring blaze in your...
by Michael Overstreet | Feb 22, 2017 | CSIA Certification
When you’re looking for a professional caterer for a fancy meal, do you hire the girl next door without tasting her food? Or how about hiring a painter? Do you hire your son’s football coach just on a whim? Of course not. When it’s an important job that has to be...
by Michael Overstreet | Feb 8, 2017 | Carbon Monoxide
Building a fire on a snowy afternoon can bring such warmth and comfort to a room. Just the smell and the crackling sounds alone can make you feel more relaxed and happy. However, it’s important that homeowners are aware of the dangers that exist when using the...
by Michael Overstreet | Jan 26, 2017 | Firebuilding Tips
When it gets really cold out, nothing feels quite as nice as a cozy fire. However, cold weather sometimes makes it more difficult to build a good fire. This is especially true if the chimney is on an outside wall. The cold air that comes down your chimney acts as a...
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