Wood Stove vs Pellet Stove: Which is best for Your Home?
Wednesday, 09 March 2016
A wood-burning appliance is an affordable and efficient way to heat your home. Not to mention a good old fire adds a certain cozy feeling that you just can’t get from a heating vent. But how do you decide whether to get a wood stove or a pellet stove? At the Oregon Chimney Guys we
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Why You Need an Annual Dryer Vent Cleaning
Monday, 08 February 2016
So, you’ve gotten your annual chimney sweep and inspection, but what about your annual dryer vent cleaning? Often times, homeowners look over this once-a-year chore which can leave them at risk of a fire. How can you tell when your dryer vent needs to be cleaned? Here are 5 signs to look out for. In
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How to Keep Your Home Safe from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Wednesday, 13 January 2016
Fatal cases of CO poisoning are often under-reported and symptoms are commonly misdiagnosed which makes general awareness of CO fairly low. Since clogged chimneys are one of the common causes of CO poisoning, we thought we’d dedicate a blog to raise awareness and encourage our followers to take precautions to prevent this silent killer. If
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Fireplace Safety Tips for The Holidays
Tuesday, 15 December 2015
Christmas is right around the corner, which means it’s time get your house and chimney prepared. At the Oregon Chimney Guys we wanted to remind our chimney lovers to be safe with their fireplaces this holiday season. Here are some fire safety tips we recommend to follow. For all of your chimney needs, whether it
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How to Make Your Fireplace More Energy Efficient
Tuesday, 03 November 2015
I don’t know about you, but I can’t wait for the first cold winter day where I get to sit by the cozy warmth of my fireplace. However, before you break in your chimney for the first time this winter, be sure to minimize the heat loss with these energy efficient tips.
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How to Hire a Chimney Sweep in Eugene, Oregon
Tuesday, 13 October 2015
Chimney sweeps are important to the safety of your home, which means you have to choose the professional wisely. If a chimney sweep fails to properly remove creosote build-up and other debris, it can pose a serious fire hazard to your home. When you hire your next chimney sweep in Eugene, Oregon, here are
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Best Outdoor Fire Pits for Your Backyard
Monday, 03 August 2015
The weather looks like it’s finally cooling off here in Eugene, Oregon which means you might actually want a little heat for your outdoor BBQs and entertainment. There’s nothing like the crackling sound of a fire while watching one of Oregon’s legendary sunsets with the smell of smores cooking! As chimney repair experts, we know
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Chimney Decorating Ideas for Summer
Monday, 06 July 2015
Now that summer is here you might be wondering what to do with your chimney. After you’ve gotten your annual chimney sweep and inspection, a great way to keep your chimney alive during the off-season is by decorating it. Here are some ways to decorate your chimney this summer in Eugene.
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What to do with your Chimney During the Summer in Eugene, Oregon
Tuesday, 09 June 2015
Spring sure flew by here in Eugene, Oregon. With summer right around the corner it’s time to prepare your chimney for the off-season. At Oregon Chimney Guys we are the leading experts in Eugene, Oregon for all things chimney! Here’s what you can do now to help prepare your chimney for fall.
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The Oregon Chimney Guys Spring Cleaning Checklist
Thursday, 14 May 2015
The sun is shining, the flowers are blooming, and it’s a great time in Eugene to finish all of those household chores you’ve been putting off! Have you done your spring cleaning yet? Summer is fast approaching and we here at Oregon Chimney Guys are here to help you with your spring cleaning. We’ve come
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