What Causes Chimney Odors?

Dealing with a stinky chimney can be a challenge for homeowners because of how difficult it can be to find what is causing the unpleasant odor. Several different things can be the source of the smell, but figuring exactly which one is the culprit can be frustrating....

Why Chimney Caps Are So Important

In order to work at its best, your chimney needs some help from a few components, such as the chimney cap. Without a chimney cap professionally installed on its top, your chimney is not as protected as it should be. Chimney caps keep water and wild animals out of your...
Causes of Chimney Odors

Causes of Chimney Odors

Summers in the Shenandoah Valley can be very hot and humid, and this weather can lead to chimney odor problems. You might have thought you could forget about your fireplace and chimney over the summer until unpleasant odors have invaded your home. Fortunately, Blue...

Why Does My Chimney Stink?

Just when you think it is time to forget about your chimney for a few months, you start noticing unpleasant odors coming from it through your fireplace into your home. Unfortunately, smelly chimneys are quite common in the summer. Over our years of working on chimneys...
Chimney Odor Sources

Chimney Odor Sources

If you have noticed unpleasant odors coming from your fireplace, there could be several things in your chimney that are causing these smells. These stinky problems happen more often in the warmer months of the year, especially when you have weatherized your home to...