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The Science of Combustion
It’s good to know how the combustion process works so that you can efficiently produce heat and stay warm without having to spend so much. You’ll also know how to keep the fire burning safely.
How is Your Liner?
Is It Time To Repair Or Replace Your Flue Liner? A damaged flue liner is no small deal — the liner is not only providing much-needed protection to the chimney masonry itself and the combustible building materials nearby, it’s also helping your chimney’s draft, and allowing it to vent harmful Read More »
Fire Safety 101
We all want to think that nothing catastrophic will happen to us. But, the truth is…we don’t control the future and the best way to avoid tragedy is to get educated and be preventative. We think this will help you prepare those you love.
Chimney Renovation With Heatshield
[tribulant_slideshow gallery_id="3"] A home in Greenville was struck by lightning last Summer and some large cracks appeared in the chimney exterior as a result. We were called out to inspect the chimney and make sure it was suitable for use. The cracks were pretty substantial, but not really a cause Read More »
Chimney Sweeping Process
If you have ever wanted to know what happens when Chim Cheree visits your home, here’s a revealing blog post from a recent client. Shady Grove Journal
A Chimney Chase Improves the Look of a Manufactured Chimney
[tribulant_slideshow gallery_id="4"] Manufactured or prefab chimneys are just a pipe made of stainless or galvanized steel. This type of chimney is quite popular in newer construction with manufactured fireplaces, or when a free standing wood stove is installed. While a manufactured chimney is perfectly functional without adornment, neighbors and homeowner’s Read More »
Whitecaps Big Dripper Cap
[tribulant_slideshow gallery_id="5"] The Big Dripper Cap from Whitecaps is a revolutionary new chimney cap that takes the place of a proper concrete crown and a full coverage chimney cap. Very few chimneys in Upstate South Carolina are built with a proper concrete crown. A proper crown will extend past the Read More »