How Long Do Chimney’s Last?
Fireplaces are amazing! Adding a certain charm to homes by providing warmth and a cozy place to gather with loved ones. In fact, many homebuyers today want to know if it’s worth it to invest in a chimney. Other’s want to know if negotiating chimney repair costs during the purchasing process is necessary. Which begs […]
What To Do If Sparks Are Coming From Chimney
Fireplaces are the perfect place to hang out during the cold, winter months. They are cozy, stylish, and can even add value to your home! However, when your fireplace begins to put on its very own firework show, it can hardly be considered relaxing or safe. Has your chimney began emitting sparks? Read on to […]
How To Waterproof A Chimney
Waterproofing your chimney is an easy, affordable way to prolong the integrity of your chimney and avoid costly, dangerous damage from water leaks.
Top Reasons To Sweep Your Chimney
Our top 4 reasons for a regular chimney sweep means your beloved fireplace doesn’t need to be another homeowner headache.
How to Maintain Your Chimney
It’s undeniable that a well used fireplace takes care of you, so in return you must take care of it. Damper, chimney, and all!
Chimney Maintenance Tips
Can you believe it’s almost August? Soon the leaves will begin to change color and the temperature will begin to get cooler. Evenings will once again be spent surrounding the warm fireplace with friends. If you’ve kept up with your maintenance, of course. Maintaining your fireplace and chimney is critical to not only efficiently enjoying […]
Can Chimneys Leak?
The short answer is yes! In this article we’ll cover some of the most common causes for these leaks and how you can fix them so your fireplace won’t miss a beat this Fall and Winter.
Chimney Cleaning Myths
Chimneys are no less subject to myths than Big Foot. Luckily, the experts of Cummins Restorations are here to lay those myths to rest once and for all!
What Are Chimney Flues?
In order to best maintain and use your chimney, it’s important to understand these various parts and how they all operate together.
Spring Cleaning Tips For Your Chimney
Read our spring cleaning tips to keep your chimney in tip top shape after the long winter, and in working order for the upcoming Fall!