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Summer Is Perfect for Seasoning Firewood
With the heat of summer in full force, your firewood supply is probably the last thing on your mind; however, the warm months of summer provide an excellent opportunity for you to prepare your firewood to be the best fuel for your winter fires. To burn wood effectively, efficiently, and Read More »
Get Your Chimney Swept Before Fall!
While lighting a fire in your fireplace is probably the last thing on your mind right now, cooler temperatures will be here before you know it. Many of the national fire safety organizations such as the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) and the National Fire Safety Association (NFPA) suggest that Read More »
Save Money with a Professional Dryer Vent Cleaning
Did you know that the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) recommends that you have your clothes dryer venting system professionally cleaned at least once a year? Many of our customers at Chim Cheree, are surprised to learn this, and we are often asked the reasons behind this recommendation. Most Read More »
Buy Your Chimney Cap from Certified Chimney Professionals
Our customers at Chim Cheree, The Chimney Specialists, often ask us the best way to prevent water leaking into their chimneys, and we strongly recommend the professional installation of a quality chimney cap on top of the flue to protect the interior of the chimney from water from rain and Read More »
Home Builders Are Not Always Fireplace Experts
Are you planning on building a new home? If you want to include a fireplace, you should know that just because a contractor and his crew can build houses means they are experts in constructing fireplaces and chimneys. At Chim Cheree, The Chimney Specialists, our fireplace technicians are certified by Read More »
Dealing with Chimney Swifts
If you have heard birds chirping from your fireplace, it is quite possible that your chimney become a nesting home for chimney swifts. Since these birds are federally protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, it is against the law for anyone, even a professional chimney company like Chim Cheree, Read More »
Home Inspectors vs. Chimney Inspectors
When you are buying a new home, one of the things you must do is hire a home inspector to check everything out to ensure there are no problems before you purchase the house. Typically, a home inspector will examine the foundation, the plumbing, and the heating and cooling system. Read More »