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Do you wish you could relax by the fireplace without having to go through the effort of hauling wood and maintaining a fire? If it’s cold and snowy, the last thing anyone wants to do after a long day is spend more time working! That’s why so many homeowners are investing in gas inserts and... Read more

Have you invested in your annual chimney and fireplace maintenance yet? With the holidays behind us, now is the perfect time. It’s very important to ensure your fireplace and chimney is clean in order to keep your home and family safe. Invest on fireplace care with the team at A-1 Chimney Specialist today! Benefits Of... Read more

Soon enough everyone will have their homes decorated with lights, tinsel, snowmen, and everything else that embodies the spirit of the holiday. For lots of families, this always brings about a fun time and lots of memories, but it’s important to practice caution if you have a fireplace in your home! We take pride in... Read more

Water damage throughout your chimney and fireplace can put a real damper on your holiday plans. Excess moisture can trigger all kinds of issues like rusting, rotting, clogs, and more. It will also cause your bricks and mortar to deteriorate, which causes holes and cracks to form. This leaves you a lot more vulnerable to... Read more

If there’s one thing you need to avoid when it comes to maintaining your home’s fireplace it’s water damage. Excess moisture in and throughout your system poses some major threats, and it could cause damage that will eventually make your chimney unsafe and unsuitable for regular use. Fortunately, there are ways to stop water from... Read more