At WellSwept Chimneys we are a family owned and operated business. We are fully insured and we work to provide the best chimney care north of Toronto.
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Tuesday, December 3, 2019
As a family-owned and operated small business, word-of-mouth is SO important to us and we really, truly appreciate your feedback and reviews.
RAW Chimney Sweep and Inspections if your one-stop shop for all things chimney!
We offer everything from no-mess chimney cleaning and inspections to fireplace and chimney installation and repair. Our technicians are knowledgeable, courteous and have full WETT certification.
Posted at 02:46 PM
Thursday, November 21, 2019
"How often should I have my chimney inspected?"
Great question! The Ontario Fire Code requires an annual inspection by a chimney sweep, with cleanings as necessary.
Make sure you're up to code with a call to RAW Chimney Sweep and Inspections, 705-300-1243.
Posted at 09:32 AM
Monday, November 11, 2019
RAW Chimney Sweep & Inspections has been providing our customers with peace of mind for decades ... and hopefully for decades more to come!Family-owned and operated, call us today to book your next appointment at 705-300-1243.
Posted at 04:06 PM
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
It's #BonfireDay - the perfect day to get outside and get toasty with a roaring fire! Whether you plan to celebrate today or hold off until the weekend, here are the rules you need to follow to have an outdoor fire in Ontario and how to get a fire permit.https://www.ontario.ca/page/outdoor-fire-rules-and-permits
Posted at 11:32 AM
Friday, November 1, 2019
Daylight Saving Time kicks in this Sunday at 2 AM. Don't forget to turn back your clocks and check your smoke alarms!
Posted at 09:59 AM
Sunday, October 20, 2019
Do you have a pellet stove or want one? Yes we are WETT certified and can install, inspect or clean pellet stoves. The pellet stove is a great alternative to those who want something other than gas or oil and yet do not want to chop, pipe and carry wood. They do need electricity to run, but the upside is they are controlled by a thermostat and almost as convenient as gas or oil and can be less costly to operate.
Posted at 01:10 PM
Monday, October 7, 2019
Colder temperatures are here to stay - but do you have the right firewood to burn?Green, or unseasoned, wood is hard to light and difficult to keep burning.Choose dry, seasoned wood for the best results and the ideal fire.
Posted at 11:28 AM
Sunday, October 6, 2019
Creosote - the good bad and ugly. What is it - and how do I get it removed.Creosote is actually the condensation of flue gases and often the mixture of tar, creosote and ash. The creosote component is actually the hydro-carbons released from the wood during the burning process which were not consumed in the firebox. There are really five forms of creosote you can find however most only see one or two of them.The first, often called Stage one or Level one can be fairly easily removed with the proper tools. This is what dried creosote is when... more
Posted at 05:26 PM
Sunday, October 6, 2019
Winter is on its way and if you have a wood stove or any heating system for that matter, it is time to ensure it has been properly maintained and is ready for the season ahead. it is important that any heating system be properly maintained and with a wood burning system that includes cleaning and inspections. Some think they can do the cleaning themselves, a few can, however of the ones we have seen that were self maintained the number who do it well are few. The vast majority of those who attempt it simply only do a half-hearted job or simply... more
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