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- “Rumfordizing” Fireplaces in Older & Newer Homes
- 10-Point Fall Chimney Checklist
- 3 Common Exterior Chimney Problems
- 3 Compelling Reasons Annual Chimney Inspections are Worth the Cost
- 3 Problems Common to even the Best Wood Stoves
- 4 Causes of Chimney Crown Cracks
- 4 Common (and Uncommon) Problems a Chimney Sweep Can Resolve
- 4 Common Chimney Problems You May Have
- 4 Common Reasons for Chimney Moisture Damage
- 4 Reasons Why Fireplace Inserts Make Sense
- 4 Ways Chimneys Can Be Damaged
- 4 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Fireplace in Winter
- 5 Benefits of a Clean Chimney
- 5 Steps to Preventing Chimney Leaks during Spring Rainy Season
- 5 Tips for Preventing Chimney Fires
- 6 Ways to Keep a Safe and Clean Fireplace Between Professional Cleanings
- 7 Essential Tips for Safe and Efficient Wood-Burning Stoves and Fireplaces
- 7 Helpful Things To Know About Fireplaces
- 7 Reasons to Get Gas Logs
- 7 Reasons to Get Your Chimney Cleaned in Spring or Summer
- 7 Reasons to have a Chimney Cleaning & Inspection even after those Mild Winters
- 7 Tips for Off-Season Fireplace & Chimney Maintenance
- A Guide to Gas Logs
- After Labor Day is the Perfect Time for an Inspection
- All About Fireplace Maintenance
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- Always Budget for a Chimney Inspection
- Are Chimney Dampers and Flues the Same Things?
- Around The Fireplace Activities
- Basic Chimney Chores Homeowners Shouldn’t Forget
- Before Getting a Chimney Liner, Ask These 7 Questions
- Benefits of Annual Chimney Inspection
- Benefits of Having a Clean Fireplace & Chimney
- Block Cool Air from Entering Through Your Chimney This Fall & Winter
- Build Home Value with a Fireplace Upgrade
- Can I Use My Existing Chimney With a New Wood Stove?
- Caring for Pre-Fabricated Fireplaces
- Causes of Unsafe Drafting
- Chimney Brick Spalling: What it Is & What to Do About It
- Chimney Caps Prevent Major Problems
- Chimney Cracks – Should You Be Concerned?
- Chimney Dampers and How they Can Save You Money
- Chimney Evolution – Elimination of Smoky Fireplaces
- Chimney Inspections Are Similar to Medical Check-ups
- Chimney Leak Advice from the Pros
- Chimney Repairs and Services that are Needed Soon
- Chimney Repairs You May Need in the Summer
- Chimney Restoration: Time to Reevaluate Your Heat Source
- Chimney Stains? Here’s What They Mean
- Choosing a Fireplace for Your New Home
- Common Causes of Fireplace-Related Home Fires
- Common Chimney Dangers and How to Prevent Them
- Common Off-Season Chimney Repairs Made by Homeowners
- Common Problems With Masonry Chimneys
- Create Your Own Backyard Oasis
- Creosote & Chimney Fires: What You Must Know
- Creosote in Your Chimney: Types, Causes, and Remedies
- Crumbly Chimney Masonry and How to Prevent Spalling
- Custom Fireplace Designs for Your Interior Fireplace
- Dangers of Using Your Fireplace Without an Inspection
- Debris Falling Down The Chimney
- Did you Know These are All Chimney Myths?
- Do All Chimney Flues Need Cleaning and Inspection?
- Do You Need a New Chimney? Here’s How to Tell.
- Does an Unused Chimney Need Ventilation?
- Does Snow Cause Damage To Chimneys?
- Don’t Wait Until Fall to Have Your Chimney Cleaned
- Don’t Ignore These Common Signs of Chimney Damage!
- Don’t Trust Your Home to Just Any Chimney Sweep
- Easy Fireplace Safety tips
- Easy Steps to a Cleaner Fireplace
- Enjoy the Vibe of a Fire All Year with an Electric Fireplace
- Ensuring Your Flue Is Safe
- Essential Areas Examined in Level 1 Chimney Inspections
- Even Unused Fireplaces Need A Chimney Cap
- Facts About Chimney Cracks & How To Repair Them
- Facts About Squirrels and Your Chimney
- Fall is the Time of Year to Make Sure Your Chimney is Clean & Safe
- Fire Prep To-Do List Before the Season’s First Fire
- Fire Prevention Week Oct. 8-14: Plan TWO Ways Out!
- Fire Safety Tips for Using Fireplaces and Wood Stoves
- Fireplace Anatomy 101
- Fireplace Safety Tips to Help Keep You Warm this Winter
- Fireplace Types: Identification & Maintenance
- Five Bits of Chimney Sweep Trivia
- Five Lessons for Heating Your Home with Wood
- Flue & Chimney Liners: Important for Household Safety
- Get a Chimney Inspection Before Selling your House
- Get a Chimney Sweep and Chimney Inspection Before Colder Weather Arrives
- Get A Fireplace To Enhance The Interior Of Your home
- Getting Fireplace Ready for Thanksgiving and Christmas
- Greater Fireplace Efficiency This Winter
- Guide for Building a Fire in your Fireplace or Wood Stove
- Has the Icy Winter Damaged your Atlanta Chimney?
- Have Winter Conditions Affected Your Chimney? It’s Possible!
- Have Your Gas Fireplace Serviced This Spring
- Help! Water From My Chimney Is Leaking into My Home
- Hints for Upgrading Your Fireplace
- Hire a Professional for a Fireplace/Stove Install
- Hiring a Chimney Sweep – What to Expect
- How Can You Fix Your Fireplace & Chimney Problems?
- How Easy is it to Add a Fireplace to a Home That Doesn’t Have One?
- How Long Can You Run A Gas Log Fireplace?
- How Long Do Chimney Liners Last?
- How Much Maintenance Does A Gas Fireplace Need?
- How to Burn Wood Responsibly
- How to Clean and Maintain Your Log Burner
- How to Deal with Multiple Estimates for Chimney Services
- How To Find & Prevent Chimney Leaks
- How to Find a Reputable Chimney Sweep
- How to Fix a Smelly Chimney
- How to Increase the Life of Your Fire Pit
- How to Keep Away Chimney Enemy #1: Moisture
- How To Keep Snow Out Of Your Chimney This Winter
- How to Know if Your Chimney Chase Cover Needs Replacing
- How to Maintain Your Chimney’s Health
- How to Prepare for Your Chimney Sweep Appointment
- How to Prepare Your Home for a Chimney Inspection
- How To Prevent Mold In Your Chimney
- How to Prevent these 5 Common Chimney Dangers
- How to Select Firewood
- How to Use a Fireplace for the First Time
- Identifying Staining on Chimneys
- Important Chimney and Fireplace Terminology
- Increase Chimney and Fireplace Efficiency This Winter
- Is Burning Wood Harmful to My Chimney or the Environment?
- Is Chimney Cleaning Always Necessary?
- Is it Easy to Convert a Wood-burning Fireplace to Gas?
- Is it Time for Furnace Flue Maintenance?
- Is Something Wrong With Your Fireplace?
- Is Your Chimney Adding to Your Heating Costs?
- Is Your Chimney Welcoming Unwanted Visitors?
- Is Your Money Going Up the Chimney? How to Make Your Fireplace More Efficient
- Issues That Occur with A Faulty Chimney
- Keep Your Chimney Pest-Free
- Keep Your Fireplace a Centerpiece All Year Long With These Tips
- Less Money Goes Up in Smoke With These Fireplaces
- Lower Your Home Heating Costs with a Fireplace Blower
- Modern Fireplace Ideas for a Home Remodeling Project
- Most Common Chimney Problems
- National Fire Prevention Week 2014 – Smoke Alarms
- National Fire Prevention Week 2016 Focuses on Smoke Alarm Safety
- Nine Things You Should Never Burn in Your Fireplace
- Older Homes Can Come with Potential Chimney Issues
- Outdoor Fireplace Safety and Maintenance
- Parge Your Chimney’s Smoke Chamber this Summer
- Pet Proofing your Fireplace
- Preparing Your Fireplace for Fall
- Prevent Costly Chimney Repairs with Preventative Maintenance
- Preventing or Removing Raccoons
- Pro Tips for a Well-Maintained Chimney and Fireplace
- Properly Storing Firewood
- Questions for Greater Fireplace Efficiency This Winter
- Real Estate Inspections & Your Chimney
- Reducing Creosote Build-up
- Repair Your Chimney for Winter Warmth and Safety
- Replacing Older Prefabricated Fireplaces
- Room Makeover with a Fireplace Mantel & Surround
- Safety Tips and Info on Backyard Recreational Fires
- Save Money – Practice Preventative Chimney Maintenance
- Scheduling Your Chimney Inspection: Be Proactive Not Reactive
- Should You Replace Your Chimney Liner?
- Signs To Schedule Fireplace or Chimney Services
- Signs Your Chimney is Failing
- Solving Your Efflorescence Problem
- Spotting the Most Common Chimney Problems
- Spring Cleaning: How to Clean Your Fireplace
- Spring into Action with Your Annual Chimney Inspection
- Spring into Action with Your Annual Chimney Inspection
- Stay Cozy This Winter with the Right Fireplace
- Strange Odors Coming From Your Fireplace?
- Summer Fireplace Care Tips
- Switching Fuel Types in Your Fireplace can Lead to Spalling of the Flue
- Ten Reasons to Buy a Wood Burning Stove
- The Advantages of Gas Fireplace Inserts
- The Anatomy of a Fireplace
- The Dangers of a Cracked Chimney Flue
- The Difference Between Wood Fireplaces and Wood Stoves?
- The Importance of Maintaining Masonry Chimneys
- The Importance of Refractory Panels
- The Light Side of Chimney Sweep Trivia
- The Most Famous Chimneys in the World
- The Purpose and Function of a Chimney Cap
- The Top 5 Chimney Killers
- The Winter Holiday Season and Fireplace Safety
- There is No Better Time than Spring to add a new Gas Fireplace, Gas Logs, Fireplace Insert, or Stove
- Time for Your Annual Chimney Cleaning and Inspection
- Tips for a Clean, Safe, & Well-Maintained Fireplace This Winter
- Tips for Achieving a Safe Chimney System
- Tips for Adding a Fireplace to a Small Space
- Tips for Fireplace Safety – Wood, Gas, & Electric Fires
- Today’s Wood Stove Designs are Fashionable and Trendy
- Top 5 Reasons to Install Glass Doors on your Fireplace
- Top 6 Reasons Chimneys Leak
- Top Your Chimney in Style
- Turn Your Firebox Repair into a Fireplace Renewal
- Two Hidden Causes of House Fires: Pyrolysis and Batteries
- Unlined Chimneys: A Problem Found in Many Older Homes
- Upgrade The Wood Fireplace with To Gas Fireplace Insert
- Use the Summertime to Remodel Your Fireplace Surround
- Warning Sign It’s Time to Replace or Repair a Wood Stove
- Water & the Misunderstood Masonry Chimney
- Ways a Chimney Sweep Can Help You Reduce Your Energy Bill
- We Can Detect the Source of Your Chimney Leak
- What a Routine Inspection of Your Chimney Might Turn Up
- What are the benefits of a wood stove versus a traditional fireplace?
- What Can I Do with My Fireplace in the Summer?
- What Does a Chimney Sweep Service Provide?
- What Gas & Wood Burning Chimneys Have in Common
- What is a Direct Vent Fireplace & How Does it Work?
- What is Causing my Chimney Discoloration?
- What Technicians Look for During a Chimney Inspection
- What to Do if your Chimney Liner is Damaged
- What You Need to Know About Black Glass
- When Do You Need a Chimney Inspection?
- When is a Chimney Relining Definitely Needed?
- When Your Fire Isn’t Burning as Bright as It Used To
- Why a Level 2 Inspection is Crucial To Buying A Home
- Why Fireplace Repair is Only for Knowledgeable Experts
- Why Gas Fireplaces Need Annual Inspections
- Why Is Firebox Cleaning an Important Part of Chimney Service?
- Why is my Chimney Rusting?
- Why It’s Important to Close Your Damper in The Summer
- Why Should I Waterproof My Chimney?
- Why the Lowest-Price Chimney Sweep May Be the Most Dangerous
- Why you Need Glass Fireplace Doors
- Why You Should Inspect Your Chimney Flashing
- Why You Shouldn’t Call a Roofer for Chimney Leaks
- Why You Shouldn’t Neglect Chimney Maintenance
- Why Your Chimney Is Leaning and What to Do About It
- Winter Fire Safety Precautions
- Winter Preparation Tips – Part 2
- Winter Preparation Tips – Part 1
- With a New Chimney Liner, is it Necessary to Hire a Chimney Sweep?
- Women Chimney Sweeps Fine with the Dirty Work
- Wondering “Why is My Chimney Leaning?”
- Wood Stove Problems and Solutions
- Wood-Burning Fireplace versus Wood-Burning Stove
- You Shouldn’t Use a Regular Vacuum to Clean A Fireplace
- Flashing: A Leading Cause of Chimney Leaks
- Three Common Fireplace Safety Mistakes
- Do Your Walls have Ghosting aka Soot Stains?
- 7 Benefits of Heating with a Fireplace or Wood Stove
- Ten Benefits of a Zero Clearance Fireplace
- Beware of Chimney Sweep Scams
- Why Chimney Cap Maintenance is Important
- Why and How to Reduce Creosote in your Chimney Lining
- The Tools of Professional Chimney Sweeps
- Reasons Annual Chimney Inspections Should be a Priority
- Fabulous Fireplaces- Celebrities, Movies, & the Titanic
- Build a Fire that Has Your Favorite Characteristics
- Approaches to Cleaning your Chimney
- Child Chimney Sweeps: Dark Chapter in Sweep History
- Understanding CSIA Certification & NCSG Membership
- Why it’s Important to Choose Local Firewood
- An Annual Chimney Sweep Celebration
- How to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Ten Reasons a Fire Won’t Start – Pt2
- Ten Reasons a Fire Won’t Start – Pt1
- How To Improve Fireplace Efficiency
- Dryer Vent Cleaning
- What Is Stuck In Your Chimney?
- The Three Types Of Creosote
- Tips For Greater Fireplace Efficiency
- U.S. Household Fires Provide Lessons In Safety
- How To Have a More Eco-Friendly FirePlace
- What Is TuckPointing
- National Fire Prevention Week is Oct 6 – 12
- Home Improvements 101- The Chimney Liner
- Misconceptions About Chimneys
- Why You Want & Need a Wood Stove
- Keep Your Fireplace Child & Pet-Friendly
- Give your Fireplace a Makeover
- Selecting First Class Firewood
- Benefits of Adding a Fireplace Insert
- Don’t Cut Out Chimney Maintenance to Save Money
- Know Your Chimney’s Anatomy
- Do I Need a Chimney Cap?
- The Key To Preventing Chimney Fires
- Do I need a Chimney Liner?
- Solving a Chimney Drafting Problem
- Ideas for your Fireplace in Summertime
- Chimney Sweeps – A Brief History
- 8 Clues that Your Chimney May Need Repairs
- 5 Benefits of Switching to a Fireplace Insert
- Differences Between Masonry & Factory-Built Fireplaces
- Burning Wood Is an Eco-Friendly Way to Heat your Home
- Spring Cleaning Should Include the Chimney & Fireplace
- 10 Things to Know Before Hiring a Chimney Sweep
- How Often Does a Chimney Need to Be Cleaned?
- Wet Winter Weather Can Be Tough On Chimneys
- 5 Reasons Your Fireplace May Smell Bad
- 3 Types of Chimney Damage Caused by Moisture
- Trust Your Chimney to a CSIA Certified Chimney Sweep
- White Staining Is More Than an Aesthetic Problem
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