Keep Your Fireplace Well-Maintained

Keep Your Fireplace Well-Maintained

Maintaining your fireplace during the fall and winter will allow you to enjoy the fire with peace of mind. When you are dealing with fire, there is always a possibility for something to go wrong, but if you follow good safety practices while you use your fireplace,...
Basics of Ash Removal

Basics of Ash Removal

Warm weather, honey-do lists, and spring-cleaning are all fast approaching as we finally escape the frigid winter temperatures and make our way toward the summer sun.  People will start cleaning their homes from top to bottom, and the chimney should not be excluded....
When Your Firebox Needs to Go

When Your Firebox Needs to Go

Out of all the appliances and features in the house, the fireplace could be one of the most long-lasting. This can be true for many homeowners, especially when the fireplace is brand new when you moved into the house. This unit might even last you a lifetime without...
Burn the Right Wood

Burn the Right Wood

If you have a wood stove of fireplace in your home, chances are you’re planning to use it when the weather turns cold.  In order for your wood stove or fireplace to run at an optimal level requires you to take the appropriate measures.  One of these measures is...