What Is Involved in a Chimney Sweep?
We sometimes get questions about why it is important to get your chimney swept. Regular chimney sweeps offer many…
6 Questions to Ask Before Installing a Gas Fireplace
Put the word out on the street that you hope to install one, and you will come to quickly realize that gas fireplace…
Can I Install a Gas Fireplace Into Existing Chimney?
Yes, you can easily add a gas fireplace insert into your existing chimney. In fact, a fireplace insert is an appliance…
The Effects Freezing Temps May Have On Your Chimney – Kourtney’s Coffee Club Giveaway
Out of sight, out of mind? We don't always pay attention to the little things, and they can often lead to bigger…
Five Signs Your Old Chimney Needs Repairs
As part of your home’s structure, a damaged chimney could lead to some serious and costly problems if chimney repair is…
How Does A Chimney Sweep Clean a Chimney? Will it Make a Mess?
According to the National Fire Protection Association, chimney cleaning or inspections should take place annually.…
What Are Chimney Liner Benefits?
A chimney liner is a critical part of every chimney if you want to ensure that your chimney not only has a longer life…
How to Inspect a Fireplace Chimney
Inspecting and cleaning a fireplace chimney is a dirty job, but is also vital to its lifetime and longevity as a…
How to Maintain Your Chimney in Winter: Part 2
As we discussed in How to Maintain Your Chimney in Winter: Part 1, Chimney maintenance is extra important in these…
How to Maintain Your Chimney in Winter: Part 1
Winter is (still) here, and we can’t stress enough that chimney problems will perpetuate themselves, not fix…
Give Your Fireplace a Spring Facelift
After years of searing-hot blazes, fireplace mortar can crack, crumble, and fall out. Gaping mortar joints are not only…
How to safely start a fireplace fire
It’s winter, and it’s cold, and there is nothing quite like a cozy fireplace-fire to enjoy with your friends, family…