9 Holiday Season Fireplace Safety Tips
As the weather grows colder and the holiday season draws near, there is almost nothing like the appeal of relaxing in front of the fireplace. Its warmth and glow create a welcoming ambiance.
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As the weather grows colder and the holiday season draws near, there is almost nothing like the appeal of relaxing in front of the fireplace. Its warmth and glow create a welcoming ambiance.
Being a homeowner comes with a lot of responsibilities and considerations, especially with inflation the highest it’s ever been. Special care is needed when it comes to your chimney or fireplace to make sure your home and family stay safe. Maintaining your chimney and fireplace regularly can also prevent expensive repairs down the road. Here…
Nothing beats a wood-burning fire in the hearth or stove, especially in these colder months. Burning firewood more efficiently can help prolong the life of your unit. It also will help give better heat output and keep the building of creosote at bay (at least until your annual sweep and inspection). Here are 7 hints…
Freezing temperatures are no joke and winter preparedness will help get you and your home ready. Whether you’re in an area accustomed to freezing or you have those one or two freezing days, it’s always important to be proactive. Here’s a quick list of things you can do to be prepared for the cold temperatures…
Winter weather can get dangerous quickly, especially if you are not prepared for it! Chimneys and fireplaces that haven’t been maintained are a quick way to find yourself at the far end of a long line of waiting for repair service. While the summer gives us time and opportunity to repair your fireplace or chimney,…
Your fireplace is a source of comfort and warmth in your home on a cold night. With Fall and the colder weather approaching, there are more opportunities to light that fire in the hearth. As tempting as it is to use paper materials around the house as kindling and firewood, it is important to know…
The crackle of a real fire is easier than ever to add to your home. With plenty of options for fireplaces and fireplace inserts, homeowners can find fixtures that fit their budget, style preferences, and available fuel type. Yet it’s important to understand the difference between these two types of fixtures before shopping for something…
There are lots of different kinds of basement fireplaces to choose from, and it can be tricky to know what kind will work best in your space. Here are a few different options and the pros and cons that come along with them.
Knowing a bit about how chimneys work, the different types of chimneys found in homes, and the differences between their functions is a useful bit of knowledge for both enjoying the wonder of a chimney and keeping one in proper working order inside your home.
If you plan on burning a fire, you have to make sure you do so safely. Even though you want the fire to keep your house warm, you also need to make sure your chimney is working properly. Many people associate the chimney with filtering smoke away from the house. Unfortunately, this does not mean…
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