by James Owens | Nov 29, 2023 | Fireplace Traditions
All around the globe, you’ll find a rich variety of customs, traditions, and celebrations that fill the holidays with joyful warmth. Since fireplaces are linked with gathering and togetherness, it’s not surprising that the hearth plays a role in many. Whether deeply...
by James Owens | Mar 29, 2023 | Creosote Sweeping Logs
Creosote creates an ongoing maintenance need for those who enjoy using wood-burning appliances. Recognizing this need, the market supplies a number of products advertised to ameliorate your creosote woes. One of these products is creosote sweeping logs. Also known as...
by James Owens | Nov 30, 2022 | Smoky Fireplace
Whether you are baking cookies, lighting candles, or sitting quietly by your fireplace fire, smoke isn’t something you want in your home. If your fireplace is allowing smoke in – and not out – then you have a problem on your hands. Fortunately the...
by James Owens | Jun 30, 2021 | Chimney Odor
Freshly cut grass, garden flowers blooming, sizzling barbecues, suntan lotion… All of these things have distinct smells associated with them that scream summer, and after going through a long, cold winter, they are always more than welcome! On this same note,...
by James Owens | Sep 30, 2020 | Chimney Maintenance
If you own a fireplace, then chimney maintenance needs to be a priority if you’re looking to maintain the value and overall aesthetic of your home. Fortunately, by investing in annual inspections and scheduling sweepings as often as The National Fire Protection...