by Black Velvet Chimney | Jul 10, 2019 | Gutter Stuff, Home Improvement
Now that summer is here, it’s time to get out and enjoy the beautiful weather and all the outdoor activities. The kids are out of school, so you can spend lots of time outdoors. Whether you love physical activities like hiking, kayaking, and biking or prefer to relax...
by Black Velvet Chimney | Jun 28, 2019 | Chimney Odors
It’s so pleasant to sit in your living area on a warm summer evening with the breeze blowing in, bringing with it the soft fragrance of flowers or freshly mowed grass. What could be more relaxing? But one thing that can really put a damper on that pleasant experience...
by Black Velvet Chimney | Jun 14, 2019 | Chase Cover
Sometimes when you’re talking about something that you aren’t really that knowledgeable on, it’s easy to get terms mixed up. Take your chimney, for instance. Some parts are obvious, like the firebox and the dampers. But some terms seem like they might just be...
by Black Velvet Chimney | May 31, 2019 | Dryer Box
Where in your house do you put your washer and dryer? Is it in the bathroom or the basement? Some people even have a separate laundry room, with space for the dirty laundry and a spot to fold clean laundry. Whatever your laundry space looks like, one thing is certain...
by Black Velvet Chimney | May 14, 2019 | Animals in Your Chimney
Who doesn’t love animals? Whether it’s monkeys, bears, or tigers or watching squirrels and bunnies in your yard, animals bring joy to our lives. Pet owners, especially know that coming home to a pet is exciting and brings you a feeling that just can’t be beat....
by Black Velvet Chimney | Apr 30, 2019 | Dryer Vent
When spring comes, you often think about the big jobs that you’ve been putting off, like cleaning out the garage, clearing out the attic, or washing all the windows. Now that the weather is getting warmer and summer days are approaching, you know that there will be...
by Black Velvet Chimney | Apr 12, 2019 | Certifications
When you are doing some home improvements, you have options of who to hire. However, it’s important to check out companies to make sure that they have the best credentials and reviews. With the team at Black Velvet Chimney, you’ll notice we have great certifications...
by Black Velvet Chimney | Mar 29, 2019 | Ahren-Fire Fireplace Systems
Winter is winding down and with it the use of your fireplace. Although winter can be nice, once spring hits, it’s nice to be outside enjoying the sunshine. With spring, comes cleaning and to do lists. One job that you’ll want to take care of is getting your...
by Black Velvet Chimney | Mar 13, 2019 | Certifications
Many businesses offer proof of their training and proficiency by the certifications they hold. Certifications show that the professionals working there have undergone training and education to achieve their expertise. Whether you’re a mechanic or a doctor, it’s...
by Black Velvet Chimney | Feb 28, 2019 | Chimney Inspection
Some dangers are easier to see while others are hidden, especially concerning your chimney. Since there are so many parts to your chimney, it is important to make sure each part of it is efficient and safe. Dangers you can’t see on the interior of your chimney...
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