by WellSwept | Mar 13, 2020 | Chimney Camera, Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Sweep, WETT Certified, WETT Inspection
A proper inspection of a wood burning system is critical. But when do you need one? Well the obvious time is when you are purchasing a new property. But also when you first get a system installed or make any changes to the system one is necessary. When changing...
by WellSwept | Mar 13, 2020 | Chimney Camera, Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Sweep, Rotary Power Sweep, WETT Certified
When many think of chimney sweeping, they think of the fall. Not because that is the best time, but because they have waited until then and then rush to get it completed before they need the heat! In fact, spring and summer are great times to clean chimneys and in...
by WellSwept | Mar 10, 2020 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Sweep, Wood Stove
Sadly many Working to minimize creosote build-up is the goal of every person burning wood. It is true that all wood burning will create some creosote, it is simple chemistry really. As the wood heats, it releases a complex hydro-carbon in gas form, which is actually...
by WellSwept | Mar 10, 2020 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Sweep, Wood Stove Installation
Most wood stoves in our area have some refractory bricks or stove bricks in them somewhere, and these bricks do provide an important role in the wood stove performance. The generally are made from clay and they all will eventually crack. That is actually nothing to be...
by WellSwept | Mar 6, 2020 | Chimney Camera, Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Sweep, WETT Certified, WETT Inspection, Wood Stove, Wood Stove Installation
A new Napoleon wood stove, along with pad, pipe and chimney. We always believe the customer comes first, which is why we provide the very best chimney and black pipe available on the market. No not all chimney is the SAME? Customers who have seen the chimney and...
by Cass | Mar 5, 2020 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Sweep
What a Pile of ASH! Ash is a natural by-product of burning wood. After a few solid fires, your wood stove can quickly build up with this power-house left over. So what do you do with it? Back in the day, wood was the primary choice for good heat and homeowners were...
