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Roast Chestnuts on Your Open Fire
“Chestnuts roasting on an open fire…” If this line from the beloved holiday tune “The Christmas Song” has inspired you to try this tradition in your own home, Ace Chimney Sweeps would like to help. Using your fireplace to infuse your home with the scent of roasting...
Cozy Up & Stay Safe with These Fireplace Safety Tips
Fire can be a very dangerous element. Therefore, it is necessary to know the best safety practices when you have a fireplace in your home. Although you may feel that you follow these guidelines each time you light a fire in your fireplace, it is always good to review...
The Importance of Flashing
Protecting the chimney from water penetration is one of the most important maintenance responsibilities of a homeowner. Water leaks can cause a lot of expensive and extensive damage to a masonry chimney, which is why the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) has...
Chimney Leaks & Water Damage
Being alert to the signs of a chimney leak is important to protect your chimney from water damage and can save you money in expensive chimney masonry repairs. The tiniest water leak can end up deteriorating the bricks and mortar of your chimney to the point of the...
HeatShield Flue Repair
If you have an older masonry chimney, you most likely have a clay tile chimney liner. While clay tile liners are built to last for years, exposure to extremely high temperatures and water leaks can cause the tiles to erode, break apart, and make your chimney unsafe to...
Visit Our Smoke Store
Believe it or not, colder temperatures are on the way! So, now is the perfect time to start thinking about improving the heating efficiency of your home this winter. One of the best ways to increase the amount of heat provided to your home without spending a lot of...
Today’s Gas Hearth Appliances Are So Realistic
If you have a traditional wood-burning masonry fireplace, you may have noticed that your heating costs are getting more expensive each winter. While you may love the atmosphere of your old fireplace, it is very inefficient as a heating appliance. Most of the heat...
Consider a Modern EPA-Certified Wood Burning Stove or a Pallet Stove Insert
As summer is ending and you begin to prepare your home for cooler temperatures, you may be thinking about improving your energy efficiency while lowering your heating costs. If your old masonry fireplace has been disappointing you over the past few winters, Ace...
The Benefits of a Pellet Stove
If you are thinking about updating your heating appliance or adding a source of supplemental heat to a room in your home, you may want to consider a pellet stove. This type of stove is the most environmentally friendly heating appliance, which makes it a great choice...
The Importance of a Chimney Cap
In our years of working on chimneys in the Elkton, Maryland area, Ace Chimney Sweeps has seen quite a few that are missing chimney caps. In fact, a large percentage of our repair services have been performed on uncapped chimneys. Chimney caps have long been...
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