The cold weather and precipitation during the Tulsa winter can wreak havoc on your home. One area of your home that is particularly vulnerable to damage during the winter is your chimney. As the first line of defense from the elements, it must be in excellent...
When even one chimney component is missing or damaged, it throws off the entire system. Your chimney will not operate anywhere close to peak efficiency, and it also jeopardizes your entire home’s safety and structural integrity. One particularly important chimney part...
To the untrained eye, chimneys are pretty simple. It’s a concrete tube that vents smoke from the fireplace out of the house. Nothing else to it, right? Actually…you’d be surprised to learn that chimneys are pretty complex. There are many different parts that all...
Relaxing by the fireplace is a staple of the cooler autumn and winter months, as it’s a great place to socialize and escape from the cold. However, you must take necessary precautions before using your fireplace, as fireplace safety is very important in preventing...
The Tulsa temperatures are dropping rapidly, which means homeowners are looking for ways to stay warm. Many love relaxing by the crackling fire during the autumn and winter, but you must take certain precautions before using your fireplace. Sweepings and inspections...
It seems like there is a day or week to celebrate just about anything. For example, National Ice Cream Day is on July 21, National Pizza Day is on February 9, and International Dog Day is August 26. An often overlooked yet very important week of celebration and...
Relaxing by a roaring fire is a staple of the winter months, especially to homeowners in the Tulsa area. However, many neglect the annual chimney maintenance required to keep their system operating safely and efficiently. Fortunately, C&C Chimney can handle any...
There were nearly 17,000 dryer fires within the last year, and dirty or clogged vents were the main cause. Fortunately, dryer fires are easily preventable with regular vent cleaning and maintenance. In addition to excellent chimney services, C&C Chimney provides...
In order for your chimney to function properly, it must be clear of blockages and obstructions. Anything that prevents the smoke from venting out of your home is a hazard and must be addressed immediately. One of the most common chimney blockages is caused by glazed...
Although cats and dogs make wonderful additions to your home, there are sometimes other uninvited animals that can cause problems. For example, birds and animals enter your home through the chimney to escape from the outdoors. Luckily, C&C Chimney of Tulsa, OK has...