If you are like a growing number of homeowners, you are considering installing an outdoor fireplace. Why choose an outdoor fireplace? Aside from being an amazing addition to your home, there are some reasons you...
A focal point of your home is your fireplace. The room where you spend time with your family. The snow days and nights where you snuggle up with a good book, a cup of coffee,...
Outdoor wood boiler technology has come a long way in the past couple of decades. There is no need to shy away from this option if you choose. An outdoor wood boiler can be an...
When you use your fireplace, you place the wood so that it will burn well and you keep the ashes cleaned out of it, but do you really know what issues are facing not only...
“One may have a blazing hearth in one’s soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on their way.” –...
The harsh winters can be brutal on your home and your chimney in particular. Snow thrashing upon your chimney and roof can be devastating to the structure as well. There are options for you to...
When you use your fireplace, you open the damper when you start a fire. When the fire is out, you close the damper and probably don’t give it much thought, if any at all. But...
Certified professional chimney sweeps perform services all year long. Is this the best time, maybe not, but it can be done. There are instances that need emergency fixes such as leaks or a broken cap....
We prepare all year for the upcoming winter season. We book our chimney sweep and yearly inspection, not to wait for the last minute. But we just can’t predict when a large snowfall will come...