by Stevie Indge | Sep 2, 2018 | Alerts
To My Valued Customers, Change is coming to Marblehead Chimney. After over twenty years in the chimney industry, it’s time to hang up my brushes and rods and pass the business to the next generation. Today, I announce the closing of Marblehead Chimney, and the opening...
by Stevie Indge | Aug 10, 2018 | Chimney Sweeps
I guess the mason building this chimney decided to go home early that day. Couldn’t be bothered actually finishing the chimney. The homeowner was curious how water was getting into the chimney. Well, we may have tracked down the source! The real twist? Two other...
by Stevie Indge | Aug 3, 2018 | Chimney Sweeps
Nope. That’s the short answer that you should hear from every chimney professional. Your fireplace can never be considered “safe” no matter what repairs we may do to it. “Safer”, yes, but never “safe” Why is that? Why can no...
by Stevie Indge | Jul 29, 2018 | Liners
You mean, besides the fact that NFPA211 clearly states “Masonry chimneys shall be lined” (7.2.2.1)? That’s the bottom line. Any professional who tells you a liner is unnecessary is inviting a serious liability issue. But let’s put the...
by Stevie Indge | Oct 19, 2016 | Chimney Sweeps, Did You Know?, Fables
Legend has it that in the year 1066 (approximately) King William of Britain was saved by a chimney sweep, who pushed him out of the way of a runaway horse and carriage. As a reward, the king invited the chimney sweep to his daughter’s wedding. Ever since it...
