Chimney Cleaning Essentials

Is there a chimney in your house? If so, it’s important to have it cleaned often to remove buildup and prevent fires. But like any other task around the home, it’s important for you to do it the right way. Included below are two convenient tips to help make cleaning your chimney easier:

1. Have the proper equipment

You will need a chimney rod, chimney brush, tarps, buckets, and a flashlight. And don’t forget some duct tape!

2. Follow the correct technique

Using the correct technique while cleaning your chimney can help you avoid common problems. Go to the website below for a guide on cleaning your chimney:

http://home.howstuffworks.com/home­improvement/heating­and-cooling/clean­a­chimney.htm