Gas Log Servicing
If you have a fireplace that uses gas logs as a fire source, you know how convenient this form of heating is. In fact, convenience is probably one of the big reasons you were sold on the idea of installing gas logs. With just a flip of the switch, you can be sitting...
Chimney Caps
Having a fireplace is a real benefit for most homeowners. It is a place to relax after a hard days’ work, to enjoy the company of friends and family, orto sit back and have a cozy meal with a loved one. It is such a simple process as well; just lay the wood and get a...
We Remove Animals
Sweet baby raccoons, little squirrels running through the yard, baby birds chirping for their mama: who can resist these tiny little faces! They are fun to watch as they frolic through your yard. Trouble is, when those animals get in your chimney, they don’t seem...
Check Out Our Wood Stove Options
When the summer started, it was easy to put the cooler nights of winter out of your mind and focus on all the fun activities of summer. But now that it’s the beginning of August, it’s not so easy to put those thoughts of cooler weather out of your mind. If you’re...
Now is the Time to Reline Your Chimney
Lining something gives it added strength. Whether you’re talking about clothing, curtains, or chimneys, the lining is there for a purpose; to protect and add strength to the outer layer. For your chimney, this is especially important because there are things that can...
Common Chimney Leak Causes
If you have noticed signs of leaking in or around your chimney, it’s time to give Owens Chimney Systems a call. Although this might just be a small issue that doesn’t require much repair work, it could also be a sign that there are bigger problems that need to be...
Issues With Negative Air Pressure
Now that summer is here, you’re probably spending time thinking about all the things you’d like to do. There are so many opportunities to go out and experience things. Maybe you love to be outside and want to spend lots of time at the beach or hiking in the woods. You...
Types of Wood to Season and Burn
Winter is over, and along with it, those cozy nights of relaxing in front of a crackling fire and letting go of all those aches and concerns of a long day. Now that spring is here, a whole new kind of fun is just waiting to be experienced! We look forward to spending...
Clean Your Chimney in the Spring
There are lots of things to do every season. Hot summer days call for laying on sandy beaches, picnics in the park, and long hikes through shady woods. During autumn weather, you think of walking through colored leaves, building fires out of dry twigs, and roasting...
Smoke Guards and Your Chimney
It’s been a long day, and all you want to do is relax in front of your fireplace, maybe even with a blanket and a good book. You take the time to lay out your wood and get the fire burning just right. And just when you’re all settled in, you notice a stench from the...