The centuries-old trade is enjoying something of a revival, partly driven by rising energy costs. Today’s sweeps use new ...

Product Features 【26 Feet Chimney Sweep Kit】The chimney sweep kit has a sturdy, nice chrome button locking system to ensure that it will not loosen in any direction of rotation (clockwise or ...

How much does a chimney sweep cost? The national average cost for chimney cleaning is $255. However, several elements determine the final chimney cleaning cost. If it’s been a while since the chimney ...

If you own a fireplace and use it regularly, fall is the time to give serious thought to hiring a chimney sweep — before you light your first fire. Chimney sweeping is an intricate and sometimes ...

MILFORD — With the inaugural snowflakes of the season already come and gone, it might be time to think about winter: plummeting temperatures, snow-covered driveways and those dreaded heating bills. If ...

Erwin Liverman, 71, believes he’s the world’s most senior chimney sweep — 60 years after he got his start. He feels like a relic in a trade that has been depicted as both Dickensian and lyrical – ...

As temperatures cool down, you may be thinking of lighting up your fireplace for that cozy fireside feel. But whether you’ve got a gas or wood-burning fireplace, fire sources in the home tend to ...

GREENLAND — Robert Warner was an unlikely candidate for a job as a chimney sweep. He was a fifth grade teacher in Rye and didn’t know a lot about tools. And he was afraid of heights. Yet, 35 years ...

Once the cold weather arrives, few joys compare to that of a working fireplace for creating a cosy, ambient setting to stay snug. However, whether you have a roaring open fire or a log-burning stove, ...

Ables, who grew up in Brady, owns and runs Ables Top Hat Chimney Sweeps. He has been sweeping chimneys in Central Texas for almost thirty years. When I was 28, my wife and I moved into a house in ...