by Kevin Fox | Jul 30, 2019 | Fireplace Maintenance
Your firebox has to be tough enough to withstand the extremely high temperatures produced from your fireplace. To make sure your firebox is durable enough to stand up to this, its walls are made of refractory panels. Even though refractory panels are built to last for...
by Kevin Fox | Jan 22, 2018 | Fireplace Maintenance
In the winter, you may use your fireplace everyday to keep your home cozy and warm. When you are lighting a daily fire, you should be removing the ashes every other week or so. Although the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) recommends leaving a one-inch layer...
by Kevin Fox | Dec 21, 2016 | Fireplace Maintenance
Your fireplace is one of the most popular areas in your home, and you want to be sure this area is set up as perfectly as popular. Having a set of fireplace tools can make tasks, like tending to the fire and cleaning up after each fire, much easier, but you should...
