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There’s no good time of year to have problems with your chimney and fireplace, but the busy holiday season might be the worst. Anderson’s Chimney Sweeps & Masonry Services of

Modern chimney systems do an amazing job of handling the smoke, combustion gases and heat that fireplaces create. Accomplishing this requires that a number of parts and components all work

Thanksgiving kicks off the holiday season, and things usually get pretty busy from that point forward. But as busy as life gets, we remember it’s a season to give thanks

Owning a fireplace is a joy for many homeowners. There’s nothing quite like the ambiance of a roaring, crackling fire during winter. And while the chimney needs regular cleaning to

The cost of having your chimney waterproofed is quite insignificant when compared to the cost of having a water-damaged chimney rebuilt and repairing other damage the incoming water has caused.

All kinds of weird sounds can come from a chimney, so during the spooky season it isn’t uncommon to wonder if a ghoul, ghost, or other haunt is lurking inside.

Known for its rolling hills, picturesque farms, and quaint towns, South-Central Pennsylvania offers a unique blend of rural tranquility with urban amenities. However, with an average of 30 inches of

While all wood-burning fireplaces burn wood logs, not all firewood is created equal. Knowing the differences among different types of wood will help you get more enjoyment out of your

Chimney crowns are key features of well-built chimneys. They protect both the bricks and the interior spaces of a chimney from water damage and other potentially serious problems. Anderson’s Chimney

There’s no time better than now to think about masonry repairs. At the end of the summer and the hottest time of year, it may be surprising to think about