Posted in Chimney Caps, Chimney Inspection, Chimney Sweeps, Chimney Sweeps Georgia on Oct 14th, 2011
If you have a home with multiple chimneys, you need to use chimney caps to protect the building. These are simply metal structures that can be fitted over the top of the chimney. They have gaps in them to allow smoke to move out around the sides, but they block the top completely. They are [...]
Posted in Chimney Caps, Chimney Inspection, Chimney Sweeps, Chimney Sweeps Georgia, Fireplace Cleaning on Aug 13th, 2011
If you have a chimney installed in your home, then it’s vital that you don’t ignore maintenance. It is simply a necessity in order to keep your home safe and ensure the longevity of your chimney. There are many different services that chimney sweeping companies offer. Here is an explanation how each service works. The [...]
Posted in Chimney Sweeps Georgia, Fireplace Cleaning, Testimonials, Uncategorized on Jun 10th, 2011
Excellent Service and Work From making the appointment to the work itself, the people and product were great. I will happily recommend Advanced Chimney Sweeps to friends and family. First rate and professional all the way. Thank you! from Kudzu.com Very Pleased They did an excellent job on cleaning our chimney. They were on time, [...]
Posted in Chimney Caps, Chimney Inspection, Chimney Sweeps, Chimney Sweeps Georgia, Rainpans, Uncategorized on May 14th, 2011
Advanced Chimney Sweeps are there to meet your every chimney need and have been since 1989. While the importance of getting your chimney cleaned regularly is common knowledge, there are some other areas of maintenance most chimneys can benefit from. • Consider getting your chimney protected by a chimney cap and rain pan. These can [...]
Posted in Chimney Inspection, Chimney Sweeps, Chimney Sweeps Georgia, Fireplace Cleaning, Uncategorized on Apr 10th, 2011
A common occurrence, especially in the warm weather months, is a “smelly” fireplace. What do you do? What causes smell in my fireplace? Three things must be present to produce this smell in your home. Soot/ashes, moisture and a backward air flow. Dry soot and ashes, by themselves, have no odor. You must add moisture -and it [...]
Posted in Chimney Sweeps, Chimney Sweeps Georgia, The Weather Channel Video, Uncategorized on Feb 18th, 2011
Here is an interview we did with Alexandria from the Weather Channel. There is a lot of good information that can be found on the video pertaining to chimney sweeping and inspections. http://www.youtube.com/embed/Ug69rmr0Ews Share and Enjoy:
Posted in Chimney Inspection, Chimney Sweeps, Chimney Sweeps Georgia, Fireplace Cleaning, Uncategorized on Jan 10th, 2011
If you have a wood-burning fireplace or stove, the wood you use will not be burned completely, and you will need the services of a professional, certified chimney sweep because the smoke generated contains tar-like liquids, unburned gases and vapors. The condensation that results is a crusty, potentially dangerous build-up known as creosote. What you [...]
Posted in Chimney Inspection, Chimney Sweeps, Chimney Sweeps Georgia, Fireplace Cleaning, Uncategorized on Dec 20th, 2010
Advanced Chimney Sweeps is a company that specializes in the cleaning of chimneys. It was created by a professional firefighter. The certified firefighter founded the company in Atlanta in 1989. The company offers a great deal of related services. First and foremost, as the name implies, the company provides chimney sweeping capabilities. In addition to [...]
Posted in Chimney Sweeps, Chimney Sweeps Georgia, Tutorials on Nov 11th, 2010
Not sure if you need a chimney sweep to come out to your house? Or, concerned about getting your home dirty? And, what is the difference between having your chimney inspected and having it swept? CSIA offers two short online tutorials that walk you through the basics on chimney sweeping and inspections. Go to www.csia.org [...]
Posted in Chimney Caps, Chimney Sweeps, Chimney Sweeps Georgia, Rainpans on Oct 29th, 2010
It is easy to ignore chimneys and other home drainage equipment, but do so at your own peril. If you don’t use Chimney Caps and Rainpans you are risking chimney damage from water, animal infestation and build up of other contaminants in your chimney. A good Chimney cap can also help prevent lightning or other [...]