by Joe Casey | Oct 12, 2018 | Chimney Sweeping
It’s funny how a fall breeze feels different than a spring breeze. There’s just a touch of chill in the air, advanced notice of the cold winds that will soon blow through the state, bringing with them snow, ice, and many great opportunities to curl up in front of a...
by Joe Casey | Sep 28, 2018 | chimney cleaning, chimney maintenance, Chimney Sweeping
It’s not hard to think about the positives of owning a fireplace. First, the look of a fireplace can give a room a definite vibe or feel. You can change the outside of your fireplace to create a completely different ambiance. You can add a different type of brick to...
by Joe Casey | Sep 15, 2018 | Chimney Repairs
If you think your chimney is in a state of disrepair, the first call you make should be to 800-809-5023 to receive top-rate service from the experts at Alpine Chimney Sweeps. We specialize in all types of chimney inspections, cleaning, and repair work, and there’s no...
by Joe Casey | Aug 31, 2018 | Gutters
Most homes have gutters, and if they don’t, they should. Gutters serve an important service; they divert rainwater away from your roof and down to the ground. This can save your roof from lots of damage, and it serves other useful purposes as well! Purposes of Your...
by Joe Casey | Aug 14, 2018 | Chimney Waterproofing
A chimney fire can cause devastating damage to your chimney and to your home. Certain weather situations, such as tornadoes or strong winds and storms can also cause damage to your chimney. But the most damaging element for your chimney is precipitation. It’s hard to...
by Joe Casey | Jul 31, 2018 | Chimney Repairs
Summer evenings are amazing with longer days and walks with cool breeze. But summer passes quickly, and soon it will be autumn. However, is your fireplace ready to use before it gets cold again? Before you put your fireplace to use, you need to make sure that...
by Joe Casey | Jun 28, 2018 | Dryer Vents
There are some jobs that you know have to be done on a regular basis. Getting your chimney cleaned and inspected is one of those jobs. The Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) recommends that this be done on an annual basis. Similarly, one area that too often...
by Joe Casey | Jun 14, 2018 | Chimney Sweeping
Summer is a great time to do so many things. Many people like to start an exercise program so they can take advantage of the beautiful summer weather after those long, cold winter evenings. It’s also a good time to take on some house updates or repair jobs. After all,...
by Joe Casey | Apr 19, 2018 | chimney cleaning
Ahead of the chilly autumn days that make it tempting to spend comfortable evenings in front of the fireplace, make the effort to ensure that your fireplace is both safe and welcome. In a 2016 report, the National Fire Protection Association says that neglecting to...
by Joe Casey | Oct 30, 2017 | chimney cleaning, chimney maintenance
Is it necessary to have my chimney cleaned? The work of a chimney sweep is to eliminate blockages, accumulated creosote and soot from your chimney firebox, damper, liner and smoke chamber. This cleaning process will help to improve the safety of your heating system....
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