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Proudly Serving Maryland
Since 1986, Ace Chimney Sweeps has been working on the chimneys and fireplaces in the Elkton, Maryland area. We are proud to help these residents with all of their chimney maintenance, repair, and installation needs. Not only are we members of the National...
Why You Should Forward Schedule Your Chimney Sweeping
In order to be sure everything is working efficiently and safely, chimney maintenance is a necessity ever year. What happens if you neglect this maintenance? It can lead to hazardous situations, including chimney fires and carbon monoxide leaks! This is why national...
Uses for Fireplace Ashes
Spring is finally here, which means it is time to clean up your fireplace. One of the tasks in your cleaning routine? Removing all of the ashes from your firebox! Once you have safely scooped up all of the ashes, you may think that your next step is to dump them into...
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning FAQ
You want your home to be a safe place. This means you should always take care of routine maintenance. Checks of major systems, including your fireplace and chimney. Remembering to schedule your annual chimney sweeping and inspection appointment each year is essential....
Firebrick Pattern Options for Your Firebox
The bricks and mortar that are used to construct your firebox are durable and made to last for years. However, they can still suffer damage over time from the direct exposure to extremely high temperatures. Have noticed any cracked or chipped bricks in your firebox?...
Closing Out Your Fireplace and Chimney for the Season
The warmer days of the spring season are just around the corner. So, now your fireplace will be ready to take a break for a few months. Closing out your fireplace for the season is a recommended maintenance task. This will make it easier for you to get your hearth...
The Importance of Reviewing Your Chimney Sweep
When you are looking to hire a company for maintenance services, it helps to find reviews from their customers online. Reading through these reviews can give you a good idea of what to expect from that company. This is especially true if you are new to the area and...
Tips for Starting a Fire in a Cold Fireplace
When the weather is freezing cold outside, it is the perfect time to enjoy a warm and cozy fire. However, sometimes the cold can make it difficult to start that fire. Most chimneys have an outside wall, so they are affected by cold weather. Cold air can push the smoke...
How Cold Weather Can Damage Your Chimney
Your masonry chimney is built to last a lifetime, but nothing is harder on it than cold weather. While the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) has named water as the biggest enemy of masonry chimneys. Cold weather is what makes water do so much damage....
Why Professional Certifications Are So Important
When you have chimney problems, you may think that your regular handyman can take care of the issue for you. However, a chimney and venting system is very complex, and if your handyman is unfamiliar with one, he may not be able to completely solve your problem....
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