by Marisa Bell | Chimney Information
Spring may have sprung, but it’s never too early to think about winter and how you’ll keep your family warm and cozy, especially if you’re installing a heating system like a fireplace up upgrading your chimney. A chimney’s height is important for...
by Marisa Bell | Chimney Information
Most people who own a wood burning fireplace know the basics of how it works, but not the nitty-gritty details. However, those details can make your fireplace a joy or pain to use. In this post, we look at chimney venting, what it is, the types, and why it’s essential...
by Marisa Bell | Chimney Information
You may think a weathered look gives your chimney character, but stains can be a sign of an underlying problem. Let’s look at the various stains you might see on your chimney and what causes them. Green Stains If you live in a humid environment, you’ll probably notice...
by Marisa Bell | Chimney Information
Now the leaves have turned, and the temperature is trending downward, many homeowners anticipate building their first warm, cozy fire of the season. However, before that, there are things you should do to ensure your fireplace is ready to serve you safely and...
by Jeremy Biswell | Chimney Information
Have you ever wondered what goes in inside your fireplace? Fireplaces rely on the simple technology of air being drawn in from your home to feed the fire and then rising up and out of your chimney thanks to the heat generated by the fire. But to keep the air drawing...
by Jeremy Biswell | Chimney Information
If you’re looking to add a fireplace to your home, your mind probably turns first to the style you’d like to achieve and the fuel type you prefer. There’s one other fireplace decision you’ll have to make when you begin shopping around: traditional masonry fireplace or...
