Chimneys are an important feature of a home, and having a blocked chimney flue liner can result in many issues. The purpose of a chimney is to maintain a fire and act as a way to get dangerous byproducts like creosote out of your home’s living spaces. Creosote is a dark brown oil that’s a …
Chimney backdraft isn’t a matter that should be taken lightly. Back drafting causes a myriad of issues such as pushing harmful and toxic gases into your home, creating unsavory smells as well as not allowing the fireplace to perform properly. In this article we’ll show you what to do when you encounter back drafting problems, …
Your fireplace should provide the warmth and the atmosphere to make your home a cozy and comfortable refuge. However, fireplaces are not immune to breaking down and causing problems, and if you have an older house, the fireplace may not even work at all. Fireplace repair and restoration can be tricky, but it’s worth it …
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The warm, comfy feel that a fireplace provides can make any winter more tolerable. There are many components that go into a chimney working effectively. The chimney updraft is what allows for your chimney to efficiently pull the smoke up from the house and expel it into the outside air, creating that familiar smoke stack …
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