Month: May 2017

Every seller wants his or her home to sell for a good price and as quickly as possible. However, that won’t just happen on its own. To achieve this requires careful preparation and a lot of work. Too many sellers fail to make any changes to the property and are then left sitting on the […]

Where there is a chimney, there is creosote. This black, tar-like residue is an inevitable byproduct of wood burning. Creosote builds up in the chimney flue over time, so it is important that it be cleaned and removed regularly. The substance is highly combustible and could potentially lead to dangerous flue fires. First and second-degree […]

Chimney dampers either open your chimney to or seal your chimney from the outside elements. They serve as a sort of “gateway” between your home and the outdoors. When your fireplace is in use, an open chimney damper ensures a proper draft and the ventilation of smoke. However, when your fireplace is not in use, […]

Meet Miles: CMO’s Outfitter of the Month for May Miles is the Director of Operations here at Chimney & Masonry Outfitters. He has played a crucial role in the growth and organization of our company. He is thorough and goes above and beyond month after month. Miles went to Wabash College and currently lives in […]