Category: Animals & Pests

Chimney Swift Birds

Chimney Swift Birds

Chimney swifts are birds that migrate to the United States in the spring, and actually live in chimneys. Guest expert Jerry Isenhour give us tips for keeping these federally protected birds out of your chimney.

June 15, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Installing a cap prevents pests from being able to enter the chimney and cause problems.

How to Keep Pests Out of Your Chimney

Pests in your chimney can cause huge problems. Not only do they bring in mites, ticks, fleas, and other parasites, but they can actually cause a blockage in your chimney that will result in the dangerous products of combustion being unable to vent through the chimney. Only raccoons, chimney swifts, and bats are capable of [...]

August 12, 2010 | 1 Comment More
Help! I Have Bats In My Chimney!

Help! I Have Bats In My Chimney!

Bats and other critters can be a nuisance and extremely dangerous. A cap is absolutely crucial to keeping them out of the chimney and preventing expensive repairs.

February 3, 2010 | 2 Comments More