by Nick Wagner | Nov 19, 2016 | fireplace maintenance
You decided to upgrade your old masonry fireplace with a new gas fireplace insert or a set of gas logs in order to improve the energy efficiency of your home, and you thought you could save money by installing the insert yourself. However, doing this task yourself...
by Nick Wagner | Nov 9, 2016 | fireplace maintenance
While many love the sensory experience of a wood fire, not everyone loves the chores involved with burning wood. Having to bring in more firewood from outside to keep a fire going can be tiring, especially when the weather gets freezing cold. Knowing how to build an...
by Nick Wagner | Oct 25, 2016 | fireplace maintenance
According to the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), gas logs are becoming more and more popular because of their convenience and ease of use. Another reason why homeowners are frequently choosing to update their fireplace with a set of gas logs is to increase...
by Nick Wagner | Oct 5, 2016 | chimney maintenance
Having a fireplace comes with some important responsibilities to ensure your home is free from dangerous safety hazards. Not only do you have the obvious risks involved with fire to think about, but you must also consider the potential problems that could be hiding...
by Nick Wagner | Sep 29, 2016 | Career in the Chimney Industry
If you live in the Chicago area and are looking for a job, Aelite Chimney Specialties is hiring. We would like to add a laborer to our team who is committed to providing a whole new level of service. This is a basic level job to help us with transporting materials and...