Chimney & Fireplace Care Blog
Explore helpful information from Clean Sweep Chimney Services Inc. about chimney cleaning and maintenance, chimney repairs, tuckpointing and masonry, fireplace care, and other topics relevant to homeowners throughout the Metro East. Our blog provides practical information to help you better understand your chimney and fireplace, recognize potential concerns, and stay informed about ongoing care.
Cleaning and Maintenance of your Chimney During the Warmer Months
During this cooler time of the year, the best thing to do if you have a cozy fireplace is cranking it up. This helps you
Common Chimney Problems in Historic Homes in Collinsville, IL
Older homes in the Collinsville, IL area reflect the charm and architecture from years past. This gives them a tremendous amount of appeal, however, there
How to Solve Fireplace Draft Issues in Your Troy, IL Home!
For centuries, homeowners in the Troy, IL area and across the country have been using fireplaces to heat their homes. Wood is one of the
Repointing your Chimney in Collinsville, IL
When a Collinsville, IL homeowner has a chimney, there isn’t much thought about it, unless something goes wrong. This can be the same for an
Fireplace Top Dampers- Put on the Top of Your Collinsville, IL Home’s To-Do List
Chimneys are what connect the inside of your Collinsville, IL home to the outside world, but without a cover, it can lead to different issues.
Troubleshooting a Collinsville, IL Smokey Fireplace
One of the most common complaints from people is that some fireplaces let smoke into a room. On occasion, these problems can be solved with
