The Proper Depth For A Fireplace

A fireplace is a great addition to any living room space in your home. It is used primarily to provide heat during colder nights. It is also both romantic and cozy to sit in front of the fireplace. There are various types of fireplaces available today including the...

Why Is My Fireplace Smoking

A smoking chimney is a common problem with fireplaces. If the fire is inside your woodstove or fireplace, the smoke should vent outside. If the fireplace in your home is smoking, there are two common reasons this is happening – you have a draft problem in your...

Why We Offer HeatShield®

We offer a variety of products for home owners and their chimneys. One of our favorites, however, is HeatShield® by CeCURE Chimney Systems. This innovative product can save you from having to install a stainless steel chimney liner. Gaps and cracks are simply a part...

Outdoor Fireplace Safety

Patio fireplaces come in many shapes or sizes that range from fire pits with open flames to regular fireplaces with hearths that resemble a regular fireplace that you would see in the home. They also have many different fuel choices from gas to propane and the...

What to do With a Smelly Fireplace

As the weather begins to warm, you may notice an unpleasant smell coming from your fireplace. As the weather continues to heat up, this can become more unbearable.  The culprit is usually creosote that has deposited in your chimney. Creosote is a naturally occurring...

Chimney Dampers

Dampers for your chimney are a necessary component to keeping your chimney safe, and in working order. Without a properly working damper, you could be opening your chimney up to critters, debris, and other negative elements. Chimney dampers open and close when you...