We’re officially in February, folks, which means that winter is on its way out! Of course, because we live in Texas, that information doesn’t really help us predict what the weather will be like in the upcoming weeks—it could, realistically, be 78°F tomorrow but drop to 46°F the next day. Yuck. […]
If you are the primary caregiver of a young child, then here’s a question for you: when was the last time you talked to your little one about fireplace safety? […]
During the holidays, most families prefer to gather around the table, not a hospital bed. Sadly, residential fires, which are prominent in winter months, can wreck havoc on your home and severely inure your loved ones.
As the temperature drops, heaters, candles and holiday decorations all contribute to the 47,000 house fires that occur each year. […]
Warming up your home with a natural fireplace is an iconic image during the holiday season, so it’s important to set the mood just right! At Chimney & Wildlife Specialist, we provide a wide variety of gas logs to make the perfect fire for your fireplace this year. Take a look at the options we […]
Does your chimney need a cap?
No, we are not talking about a casual snapback or an elegant bowler (even though that would look pretty funny). A chimney cap is essentially a “lid” that is installed on the chimney’s flue and often looks like a tiny, metal house. The cap consists of a flat, […]