As the temperatures dip near Three Oaks Recreation Area and the frost settles over the water, there is nothing quite like the flick of a switch to bring warmth to your living room. We know that for many of our neighbors here in Crystal Lake and McHenry County, a gas...
If you live in Harvard, you know how quickly our winters settle in and how important it is to keep your chimney performing as well as possible. At Leonard & Sons, we’ve served McHenry County for generations, and we treat every chimney like it’s part of our own...
If you’ve spotted cracks in your chimney crown or noticed water stains creeping across your ceiling after a storm, chances are your chimney’s trying to tell you something. Here in Algonquin, where lake-effect rains, frigid winters, and hot, humid summers all take...
When it comes to keeping your Palatine home warm and comfortable, your chimney plays a bigger role than you might think. That’s why scheduling regular chimney and fireplace inspections isn’t just a box to check – it’s an important step toward protecting your...
When it comes to keeping their chimneys working as safely and reliably as possible, homeowners in Barrington, IL turn to Leonard & Sons. Chimneys in this area face a variety of challenges, whether it’s heavy snow and freezing temperatures in winter, rain storms in...
When it comes to keeping your home more comfortable and your fireplace running as efficiently as possible, regular chimney sweeping is essential. For homeowners in Lake in the Hills, IL, Leonard & Sons is the trusted local chimney company. We provide thorough,...
When it comes to keeping your home safer and more comfortable, few things are more important than a properly maintained chimney and fireplace. If you live in McHenry, IL, you know how a warm fireplace or stove can make all the difference during our chilly Midwest...
This St. Patrick’s Day, everyone will be trying to catch a little bit of the Luck of the Irish. This is especially true in Chicago where one of the world’s largest St. Patrick’s Day parades and celebrations take place. Having served the Chicagoland area for 54 years,...
Anyone who owns a wood burning stove or fireplace knows that sweeping ash from their firebox is important for proper operation of the appliance. However, there are some important safety concerns that need to be addressed before you clean out your wood burning...
It’s a new year which means now is the time for resolutions and new beginnings. Although most people tend to make resolutions related to their personal lives, now is also a great time to resolve to give new life to your fireplace as well. Although you love your...
