by Elizabeth Guy | Nov 7, 2016 | Gas Fireplaces
Cold weather is just around the corner and Blue Ridge Chimney Services is here! We want to help you make sure you are heating your home as effectively and as economically as possible. Wanting to update your older masonry fireplace and increase the heating efficiency?...
by Elizabeth Guy | Feb 9, 2015 | Masonry Chimney Anatomy
The anatomy of a masonry chimney consists of many important parts, and each part has a job that is essential to the proper and safe operation of your fireplace and chimney system. Many homeowners are unfamiliar with these parts and their functions, and knowing the...
by Elizabeth Guy | Dec 30, 2014 | Chimney Cap Importance
In order to function correctly and safely, your chimney and venting system consists of several different necessary components. One of the most important parts of your chimney system, a chimney cap, is needed to protect your chimney from water penetration, animal...
by Elizabeth Guy | Oct 31, 2014 | Fireplaces, Gas Fireplaces
You are planning to install a new fireplace in your home, but you are debating on whether to go with a wood-burning or a gas fireplace. Knowing the benefits of each type of fireplace will help you make this decision wisely. Blue Ridge Chimney Services would like to...