In Kentucky and throughout the rest of the U.S., approximately 10% of active furnaces get “red-tagged” each year during safety inspections. A red tag means that issues have been found that require immediate or prompt...
A violent summer storm can cause a lot of damage to a chimney. Sometimes, the damage will be obvious; other times, you may not notice it at first. American Chimney & Fireplace of Louisville, KY,...
In most U.S. jurisdictions, a home inspection is required by law when the home is being sold. Most of the time, the inspection is handled by an independent home inspector. American Chimney & Fireplace of...
This isn’t a question most homeowners ask all the time, but it’s one they need to know the answer to. The liner inside your chimney is a critical component that allows the chimney and fireplace...
Tuckpointing is the process of refilling areas of crumbling or missing mortar between the bricks of a masonry chimney. At one point, every chimney will need this service, and it has to be done correctly...
Glass fireplace doors and fireplace screens are wonderful additions to fireplaces and hearth areas. They both bring unique benefits and add tasteful accents to your room. American Chimney & Fireplace of Louisville, KY, would like...
