How Do I Fix Home Pressure Issues?

You want your home to be as energy efficient as possible, to make sure that the windows and doors are snug and air-tight, and that you have plenty of insulation installed to keep you toasty warm and keep the cold air out and the warm air in. This will help keep your...

How A Chimney Cap Can Save Your Chimney

There are people who think that a chimney cap is an optional accessory. If you want ultimate protection for your chimney, however, you will not consider doing without this vital piece of a chimney’s anatomy. A chimney cap works in several ways to keep your chimney...

Benefits of Installing a Wood Insert

If you have a fireplace, you know that one of the benefits is that cozy feeling that you get from sitting in front of a crackling blaze on a cold winter evening. If you’re actually looking for heating efficiency, however, you probably know that a wood burning open...

Chimney Relining and Restoration

Were you, as a chimney owner, aware that your chimney has a liner? Many people aren’t, and yet this is such an important part of your chimney. When you hire an excellent, highly qualified chimney service like Owens Chimney Systems to inspect your chimney, you can be...

Thinking About Switching to Gas?

There’s just something about a beautiful wood fire. The crackling and popping of the wood, the smell of burning wood, the itchy eyes from the smoke, the sore back from cutting wood...wait a minute! For some people, a wood fire is amazing. They love going out in the...

Causes of Chimney Leaks

There’s not much worse than getting a leak - whether it’s in the washing machine hose, the roof, or the dishwasher. These tend to be pretty easy to detect and, usually, they’re pretty easy to fix as well. Even if you have to call in a professional, it’s usually not a...

Protect Your Chimney With A Chimney Cap

Do you know what the number one cause of issues with your fireplace and chimney system is? If you’re thinking creosote build-up, think again. How about obstructions, such as nests, dried papers, dried twigs, and leaves, or even dead animals? Nope. Using the wrong type...

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