by Anastasia Ridgeway | Apr 6, 2017 | Chimney Issues
Do you live in an older home? Did it come with a fireplace? If so, there are many reasons why you should be a little wary of using your chimney. The regulations for fireplaces and chimneys have become a lot more thorough in recent decades. Therefore, the safety...
by Anastasia Ridgeway | Jun 30, 2014 | Blog, Chimney Maintenance
While this stinky smell may not draw bugs and animals like trash and other things, chimney odor can be brutal to your nose. You can spray all the air fresheners you can find and light candles for days, but sometimes nothing will take away the smell. If you sense...
by Anastasia Ridgeway | Jan 8, 2014 | Blog, Chimney Maintenance
Imagine this: sitting by the fireplace on a romantic evening, then suddenly, a foul smell coming from your fireplace! What’s that smell? Some odor is normal, but if it is overwhelming, it is time to call a certified sweep. Why does my fireplace and chimney stink?...
by Anastasia Ridgeway | Sep 27, 2013 | Blog, Chimney Maintenance, fire safety
Fireplace Odors Fireplaces are supposed to be seen and felt, not smelled — and when everything in your chimney system is working correctly, that’ll be the case. If you’re noticing a musty, smoky or otherwise unpleasant odor coming from your...
