Chimney & Fireplace Tips

How creosote forms in your flue, why it causes chimney fires, and how New Lenox homeowners can keep it in check with seasoned wood and annual sweeps.

The clearest signs a Frankfort chimney needs a sweep before winter, from creosote buildup to a smoky smell, and how often to schedule one.

Booking your annual chimney sweep in late summer means you get your pick of times, room to fix any problems before winter, and no waiting list when the cold hits.