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Lightning strikes are one of Mother Nature’s most powerful forces, and when they hit a structure like a chimney, the Read more

The chimney crown is an essential but often overlooked component of your chimney system. It is the first line of Read more

Your fireplace and chimney are assets; not only do they add value to your home’s resale value, but they also Read more

You take your clothes out of the washer and put them in the dryer, time and again, without so much Read more

If you have ever had a house fire you know how difficult it is to get the smell and stains Read more

Drafts are notoriously irritating and challenging to locate. It becomes exponentially more irritating during the long, icy winter months. Yes, Read more

If you are like a growing number of homeowners, you are considering installing an outdoor fireplace. Why choose an outdoor Read more

“One may have a blazing hearth in one’s soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by Read more

The harsh winters can be brutal on your home and your chimney in particular. Snow thrashing upon your chimney and Read more

When you use your fireplace, you open the damper when you start a fire. When the fire is out, you Read more