by Nick Wagner | Mar 22, 2014 | chimney maintenance, fire safety
Because much of the chimney flue is hidden from sight, it’s not always easy for a homeowner to determine on his/her own whether or not it’s necessary to replace its liner, which is essentially the inner face of the chimney. A chimney liner is designed to protect your...
by Nick Wagner | Feb 12, 2014 | chimney maintenance, Energy Efficiency, fire safety
Avoid a Smoky Fireplace with a Proper Chimney Draft Have you ever been curious about the reason why, even if the fireplace is burning wood and keeping you warm in the middle of your living room, no toxin-filled smoke is lingering in the house? That’s the whole point...
by Nick Wagner | Feb 7, 2014 | fire safety
It starts with not caring enough to be informed and ready. Before you know it – poof!!! – your house is on fire. You wouldn’t want that to happen now would you? If you’re smart about it, you’d read the infographic below.
by Nick Wagner | Dec 9, 2013 | chimney maintenance, fire safety
Fire Preparedness in the Home Did you know that you are four times more likely to die in a fire at home if there is no smoke alarm? Do you understand the risks to yourself and your family when you don’t have any basic fire safety and prevention measures? People often...
by Nick Wagner | Oct 29, 2013 | chimney maintenance, fire safety
Why Chimney Caps Are Important Anyone with a fireplace in their home has, at one time or another, most likely had some trouble with their chimney. What they may not realize is that many common chimney problems can be quickly solved by installing a small piece called a...
by Nick Wagner | Sep 24, 2013 | fire safety, fireplace maintenance
Keeping It Clean Wood-burning stoves are top-notch mood-enhancers, but they also have plenty of practical benefits — they’re great zone heaters, and the units on the market today are highly efficient, too, giving off much more warmth and wasting much less...
