by James Owens | Nov 25, 2015 | Fire Safety
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by James Owens | Jul 7, 2014 | Dryer Vent Cleaning, Fire Safety
Believe it or not, dryer vents are now considered to be more of a fire hazard than chimneys. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued an alert due to the fact that there are 15,500 fires, 10 deaths and 310 injuries from dryer exhaust fires annually....
by James Owens | May 29, 2013 | Chimney Maintenance
Spring is a great time of year, but it is also the time for maintenance of the various systems in our homes. Sometimes we forget the importance of this continuing maintenance of our home heating systems, including our wood-burning stoves. Ultimately, all maintenance...
by James Owens | Feb 27, 2013 | Fire Safety
In most cases, we expect to be able to put our clothing into the dryer, run it for one cycle, and have dry clothing come out. However, there are those occasions when we sometimes have to run the clothing through two or even three times before it is completely dry....
