by Tony Taylor | Sep 14, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance
Make Chimney Maintenance Your First Step to Enjoying the Cooler Months Fall signals sadness for some folks because it marks the end of summer pool parties, barbecues, and weekends at the lake water skiing and boating. But it also ushers in a new beginning of fun: high...
by Tony Taylor | Jul 27, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance
Water is so damaging that the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) has called it the greatest enemy of masonry chimneys. Preventing chimney water leaks is one of the biggest maintenance responsibilities for homeowners, and Olde Towne Chimney & Fireplace...
by Tony Taylor | May 28, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance
With the arrival of spring and warm weather, fireplace season has come to an end. When making your spring cleaning to-do list this year, you should include cleaning up your fireplace. A few simple maintenance tasks performed in the spring will ensure your fireplace...
by Tony Taylor | May 14, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance, Destroyed Chimney Flashing
Protecting your chimney from water penetration damage is one of the most important things you can do as a homeowner to prolong the life of your chimney. The Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) even says that water is the biggest enemy of masonry chimneys...
by Tony Taylor | Apr 11, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance
As the weather gets warmer and more humid, you may start to notice unpleasant odors coming from your chimney through the fireplace, especially if you have not had your annual professional chimney sweeping performed as of yet. Several different things can be causing...
by Tony Taylor | Mar 10, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance
Have you heard the birds chirping? Have you seen the daffodils sprouting? We sure have at Olde Towne Chimney & Fireplace Sales, and we are very excited about the arrival of spring. For many people, spring is the time to do some major cleaning to your home. If you...
