by James Owens | Dec 10, 2015 | Chimney Information
Over the years we have been in the chimney business at Owens Chimney Systems, we have discovered that many homeowners do not really know the best woods to use for firewood. While certain species of wood will burn longer and hotter than other species, the main quality...
by James Owens | Oct 31, 2014 | Chimney Tips
If you have a wood stove or fireplace in your home, the chances are you’re planning on using it when the weather turns cold. In order for your wood stove or fireplace to run at an optimal level requires you to take the appropriate measures. One of these measures is...
by James Owens | Oct 23, 2012 | Chimney Tips
This is an important question because of the implications it has for your chimney. Using “green” firewood will not only burn less efficiently, but it will also cause more creosote to build up on the chimney liner. Since creosote is so flammable, you could...
