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Are Chimney Sweeps Lucky?

Many cultures around the world see chimney sweeps as being a bearer of good luck. From the UK to Germany and even in some parts of Asia, the humble chimney sweep is a symbol of blessing and good fortune. Legends and myths have surrounded this profession since its...

Can Fireplace Inserts Be Removed?

Fireplace inserts are typically added to increase the heat output of an existing fireplace, boosting efficiency and improving the overall ambiance of a space significantly. And when it comes to the installation process, well-trained sweeps can get the job done pretty...

Are Fireplace Inserts Worth It?

Fireplaces are a valuable asset to any home, but many older styles have efficiency levels that are still stuck decades in the past. So, how can you improve your system’s heating game without having to invest in an entire rebuild or renovation? Easy – ask us...

The History of the Chimney Sweep

When you think of a chimney sweep, it’s possible that you see visions of men with ash-covered faces dancing on rooftops in old London. (Thanks, Mary Poppins.) The truth is, chimney sweeps have been an important part of chimney maintenance for centuries, cleaning...