If you’re purchasing your firewood every year, it can be hard to know if you’re actually getting the best fuel possible. You can always look for wood that’s dark and split at the ends, lightweight, and sounds hollow when smacked against another piece (all signs that...
Your chimney and fireplace are made up of a lot of important parts, all of which need to be in good working order to guarantee a safer and more productive burning season. And one of the biggest things your chimney needs to combat is leaks and water exposure, which...
Owning a fireplace is a dream for many, which is likely why fireplaces are on so many people’s home-buying wish lists! And despite gas systems being mess-free and convenient to use, there are lots of homeowners who still prefer the classic ambiance of a wood-burning...
When homeowners are told that their chimney liner is in bad shape, they typically brace themselves for the worst in terms of cost. Relining work is extensive and it usually takes a lot of time, materials, and manpower to get the job done, so you can expect to put a...
Did your annual chimney or boiler inspection reveal the need for repairs? This is never ideal news for homeowners to hear, but once you’re aware of any damages throughout your structure or appliance, there are a couple of things that you should consider when deciding...