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Fabulous Fireplaces- Celebrities, Movies, & the Titanic

The most outstanding architectural feature in many homes is the fireplace.  Not only do fireplaces provide cozy relief from the cold, they are sometimes built to be visually magnificent.  If you are a fan of...

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Glass Door Over Fireplace Atlanta GA

Build a Fire that Has Your Favorite Characteristics

What is your favorite kind of fire to build in a fireplace? Aromatic? Crackling? You don’t have to settle for just any kind of wood-burning experience. Become familiar with the characteristics of wood you can...

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Chimney Cleaning Tips

Approaches to Cleaning your Chimney

Let’s start out here with the assumption that readers already know how important it is to keep a chimney clean. A buildup of creosote and soot in the chimney lining can lead to a hazardous...

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Chimney Sweeps

Child Chimney Sweeps: Dark Chapter in Sweep History

In the late 1600s in England in response to the Great Fire of London, which gutted the city, building codes changed, requiring chimneys to be much narrower than previously. Due to the new design, keeping...

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Hiring a Chimney Sweep

Understanding CSIA Certification & NCSG Membership

Chimney sweeping is an unregulated industry, which makes it easy for possible scammers to set up their own sweep business and offer discount prices on their unreliable services. In spite of the fact that the...

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Use Local Firewood

Why it’s Important to Choose Local Firewood

Have you ever considered bringing firewood from one location to another, distant location? Whether your reason is to enjoy a quality hardwood that has a pleasant aroma and is not available locally, to get in...

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Chimney Sweep Celebrations

An Annual Chimney Sweep Celebration

As we are currently in the midst of celebrating the holidays, it seems a fitting time to consider what types of celebrations chimney sweeps have. The Rochester Sweeps Festival is an annual extravaganza in England...

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Prevent CO Poisoning

How to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Wintertime comes with many of life’s great pleasures, such as warming by a crackling fire; but there are also hazards which need to be considered. Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is the leading cause of fatal...

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wood burning fireplace

Ten Reasons a Fire Won’t Start – Pt2

Ten Possible Reasons Lighting a Fire in your Fireplace is Difficult – Part 2 Having trouble getting a warm fire going in your fireplace? Successfully lighting a fire can be hindered by a number of...

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