A fireplace is usually the focal point of a room, no matter the season. There are things you can do Read more
Chimney sweeping is a needed and honorable profession with a history that goes back to 16th century England, though fireplaces Read more
Using a fireplace safely is directly dependent upon having a chimney that is sound, able to keep out moisture, unobstructed, Read more
Are you facing expensive repairs to your fireplace, or does it need to be completely rebuilt? You could install a Read more
A masonry fireplace typically increases the value of a home, which may not be the case with a factory-built fireplace. Read more
Unlike other domestic heating resources used today, wood is renewable, sustainable, and affordable. If you’re concerned about the carbon footprint Read more
It’s that time of year again. With the coming of the warm weather, many homeowners get into “spring cleaning” mode. Read more
Some so-called chimney sweep companies are actually run by unqualified scam artists who offer low prices but don’t provide needed Read more
According to the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), fireplaces need to be cleaned once there is 1/8″ of creosote Read more
Even in Georgia, where there’s not much snow to speak of, winter can be harsh on chimneys. Freezing and thawing Read more