by Bob Ferrari | Oct 1, 2018 | Air Duct Cleaning
It may seem like you’re indoors a lot, but the stats tell all–Americans spend 90 percent of their time indoors! This information from the Environmental Protection Agency, enforces the fact that home air duct systems should be cleaned on a regular basis. If they...
by Bob Ferrari | Sep 28, 2018 | Swamp Coolers
Swamp coolers are a popular option in and around Chico, California, and for good reason. Swamp coolers, also called evaporative coolers, use less energy to do the same job as an air conditioning unit–and better! In this climate, and other regions with low...
by Bob Ferrari | Sep 13, 2018 | Stoves & Fireplaces
Metal woodstoves have been around since before Ben Franklin. In those days, pieces were cast and bolted together – like the Franklin Fireplace. These were a good step up from traditional fireplaces but leaked air through the joints and it was hard to control the...
by Bob Ferrari | Aug 30, 2018 | House of Fire
If you’re a home or business owner in or around Chico, California, you may have come across our name. White Glove Chimney & Air Duct has been operating in the area since 1977, bringing warmth into the homes of our customers, friends, and neighbors year after...
by Bob Ferrari | Aug 15, 2018 | chimney repair
August may mean school starting and fall coming, but there is still time left in summer. It is the best time for you to prepare your fireplace for winter. It’s not just about the right firewood, but also a safe and efficient chimney system. Summer is the best time to...
by Bob Ferrari | Jul 27, 2018 | Chimney Maintenance
The firebox is the strongest part of your chimney system because it is the most used. It is also often the most overlooked part of your chimney. With each fire, it endures extremely high temperatures for extended periods of time. This can take a toll on your...
by Bob Ferrari | Jul 12, 2018 | Evaporative Coolers
Many homeowners in the area are reaping the benefits of having a swamp cooler. They do the job of an air conditioner while also using less energy and cycling in fresh air. Homeowners throughout the mid and southwest can use evaporative coolers in place of a standard...
by Bob Ferrari | Jun 19, 2018 | Safire Kamado
Have you been grilling this year? Many people grow tired of barbecuing because the hassle of grilling less than perfect meats and making a mess during it. However, you don’t have to worry about this when you have the right grill. Choose a Saffire Kamado grill this...
by Bob Ferrari | Jun 8, 2018 | Chimney Liner
When your chimney liner is damaged or inappropriate for your choice of fuel, there may be an easy fix. Broken and deteriorating liners can be fixed and relined with HeatShield®–and we can help. What is HeatShield® HeatShield® is a trusted name among chimney...
by Bob Ferrari | May 23, 2018 | Evaporative Coolers
Did you know evaporative coolers (swamp coolers) work well even in low humidity climates? My evaporative cooler kept my 1973 home at 77 degrees even when it was 114 outside. However, there are some things you can do to get more cooling power out of your cooler. Ways...
