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Why you want professionalism from your service provider, and that includes your chimney and venting

by Russ Dimmitt

One of the benefits of hiring a chimney sweep or dryer exhaust technician certified through the Chimney Safety Institute of America is the professionalism that comes with the credential. A new blog post from John Rudy, senior marketing and strategy manager for Cintas...

CSIA attributes drop in clothes dryer fires to increased public awareness

by Russ Dimmitt

 The newest U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission report on house fires shows that 5,100 occurred in clothes dryers in 2012, a 22% drop from the year before. The decline is welcome, as public safety is the mission of the Chimney Safety Institute of America, a...

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