by Kevin Fox | Dec 14, 2018 | Fire Safety
With the holiday season in full swing, the last thing you need to deal with is an accidental fire. However, according to statistics from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), holiday decorations other than Christmas trees played a role in an average of 800...
by Kevin Fox | Oct 10, 2018 | Fire Safety
Since 1922, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has sponsored an important public fire safety campaign, Fire Prevention Week, on the week of every October 9th. Originally this week began as a commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, but as it...
by Kevin Fox | Oct 10, 2017 | Chimney Inspection Maintenance
What should you do before you light the first fire of the year? Make sure there are no hidden problems that could lead to dangerous safety hazards or expensive repairs! You may be able to see signs of exterior damage. This includes missing bricks and mortar joints....
by Kevin Fox | Feb 10, 2017 | Chimney Cap
Taking care of your chimney means making sure you have the right parts. This makes the system work efficiently and safely. One of the most important components of your chimney and fireplace system is the chimney cap. However, there are many different varieties of caps...