by chimneysweepscoloradosprings | Last updated Feb 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Winter in Colorado Springs is beautiful, but it is also cold. There is nothing better than lighting a fire to warm up. But before you strike that match, you probably searched for fireplace cleaning Colorado Springs to make sure it’s safe. You are smart to check....
by chimneysweepscoloradosprings | Last updated Mar 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
You light your wood stove, looking forward to a warm evening. But suddenly—PUFF. A cloud of gray smoke bursts out of the stove and into your living room. Instead of a cozy fire, you are coughing and opening windows. This is called back puffing. It happens when smoke...
by chimneysweepscoloradosprings | Last updated Dec 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
When you look at your fireplace, you probably just see the bricks and the fire. But your chimney is actually a complex machine. It has many parts working together to keep smoke moving out and heat staying in. Understanding the parts of a chimney can help you spot...
by chimneysweepscoloradosprings | Last updated Mar 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
You walk into your living room and stop. You smell something gross. Maybe it smells like a wet dog, a stale campfire, or something rotting. You look around, but the smell is coming from your fireplace. A smelly chimney is a very common problem in Colorado Springs,...
by chimneysweepscoloradosprings | Last updated Dec 30, 2025 | Chimney Inspection, Chimney Sweep
For homeowners in Colorado Springs, a fireplace makes winter nights cozy and warm. But burning wood creates a hidden danger inside your chimney called creosote. If you ignore it, this buildup can cause a chimney fire. You don’t need to be an expert to keep your...