Friday, August 15, 2025

Tips for Preventing Bird and Animal Intrusion in Your Chimney

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Chimneys are vital components of many homes, facilitating the safe expulsion of smoke and gases from fireplaces, stoves, and furnaces. Howev...
Friday, July 18, 2025

How to Maintain a Masonry Chimney

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  Maintaining a masonry chimney is essential for ensuring its longevity and functionality. A well-maintained chimney not only enhances the a...
Monday, June 9, 2025

It's Spring Cleaning Time!

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It's Spring Cleaning Time!   Chimney Sweeping should be done in the Spring! It's that time of year again - when chimneys serving fir...
Saturday, December 28, 2024

Everyone Needs a Wood-burning Heating Appliance for Emergency Heating

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Every household needs an alternative method of heating for when the power goes out. Believe me, as one who has gone through this it is no fu...

2,000 Year Old Painting of a Pizza Proves the Italians Created This Dish!

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  According to the  BBC , the recently discovered fresco emerged on a partially destroyed wall within a Pompeii residence's corridor. Re...
Thursday, December 5, 2024

Safety Tips for the Holidays

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  Tip #1: Inspections. Some people use their fireplaces year-round and others only build a fire during the holidays - but it is important t...
Saturday, November 9, 2024

Smoking Fireplaces and Negative House Pressure Problems

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Many homes have negative pressure problems—this is common when homes are tightly insulated or in large or multi-story houses. Not enough ma...