To get the most out of your fireplace, you need to keep it well-maintained. Here are some questions and answers to help you get the information you need.
The Chimney Safety Institute of America certifies chimney sweeps. Their website is a great resource for homeowners.
It got me when you said that a professional will be able to assess the root cause of the problem and what to do with it. I will definitely hire one because of that. Actually, I have been thinking of getting my chimney inspected because the house of my grandparents is already more than 50 years of age.