It may be time to upgrade your old, open fireplace. It can be a pain to light an open fire all winter long, and they are somtimes economically inefficient as heated air easily escapes out the chimney. Many homeowners are unaware of the benefits of converting an open fireplace to a woo
When your chimney was built, it was built to last. Oftentimes, even after a home burns down or has been neglected and abandoned, the chimney can be seen still standing. If it’s built properly, and maintained regularly, it will last, and will work safely and efficiently. Some circumsta
You’ve probably been burning a fire in your fireplace since Autumn with no problem. But there could be problems hidden from sight. Your fire may light and burn, but if you haven’t had your chimney system serviced, it may be filled with creosote. It may have a hazard that has not been
If you have a wood insert, stove, or open fireplace, you need to burn the right wood. Whether you burn a fire every now and then for ambiance or every single day for warmth, you need to burn the right wood. Why? The kind of wood you choose will determine how well your chimney system w
Your chimney is built to last. When constructed properly, in accordance with residential standards and safety codes, your chimney should outlive your house. If your chimney has gone years without being serviced, inspected, or repaired, then you may have some issues that you aren’t eve
For many homes, the fireplace and chimney is the best feature. Any realtor will tell you, homeowners love fireplaces. More and more homes have them. That’s why it’s more important than ever to educate communities about fireplace and chimney safety. If not constructed or installe
The holiday season is often a hectic time of year. Schedules become busy, family comes to town, and finances are tight. During this stressful time it’s important to remember how dangerous the fireplace can be—because the holidays are a favorite time for fireplaces! There’s nothing bet
It’s time to crank your furnace up for the winter! Furnaces must receive regular service to work efficiently and safely. You probably have a routine of cleaning your house a few times a year, but it may be possible that there is dirt and grime behind the scenes that you’re
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