Firestarting Options
As the temperatures outside continue to drop, fireplaces are once again being used as a source of heat and comfort in our homes. However, this also leads to the age old debate: what is the best fire starter? While everyone has their favorite method for starting a...
Preparing Your Fireplace For Winter
Fall and winter is the heaviest use season for most fireplaces and other heating appliances. Not only do they help keep your home warm, but they also create a cozy and welcoming atmosphere that invites friends and family to sit back, relax, and stay a while. Because...
Identifying Chimney Discoloration
Nothing can mar a beautiful chimney more than unsightly staining or discoloration. In addition to being an eyesore, chimney discoloration can often be the sign of a more serious chimney or fireplace problem. The following are some of the most common chimney stain...