by Nick Wagner | Apr 13, 2017 | Creosote
Has it been a while since your chimney has been professionally swept? If so, you could likely have a dangerous fire hazard in your home! One of the main reasons why national fire safety organizations like the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) and the National...
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 | Sep 10, 2014 | Firewood
Winter is quickly approaching, and before you know it, you will be sitting in front of your fireplace enjoying a warm, beautiful fire. However, using the right firewood can make a huge difference on the efficiency of your fireplace. We at Aelite Chimney Specialties...
by Nick Wagner | Jul 19, 2013 | chimney maintenance, fire safety, fireplace maintenance
The Basics of Maintaining Your Prefabricated Fireplace A prefabricated fireplace is a great option for someone who does not have a masonry fireplace included in the structure of their home. However, some homeowners do not realize that these structures require just as...