What makes a good firewood? Well... a couple things actually. The University of Illinois boiled down the major components of buying firewood to the
Clear Creosote, Clear Your Mind
A warm fireplace makes cold weather not only bearable, but romantic and intimate. And in your swooning state of seasonal hibernation chimney
What You Need To Know When Burning Wood
To aid in the prevention of chimney fires and carbon monoxide intrusion and to help keep heating appliances and fireplaces functioning properly, the
Summer Savings!
Water Damage and Chimneys
You can’t always tell by looking at it that your chimney isn’t safe and sound. With the recent torrential rain, it is important to inspect your
Hurricane Preparedness Post
June 1 ushers in hurricane season along the eastern seaboard, putting Virginia's coastal areas square in the firing line. With family safety, propane
Decorating Your Chimney in Summer
A fireplace is a natural focal point in any room of the house, and though it goes mostly unused for the summer months, it can still add value to your
A Stuck Duck
Firefighters in Louisiana spent two hours freeing a stuck duck after it somehow got trapped in a fireplace on April, 21st. Only the ducks head
Sprucing up Your Chimney in Spring
Your chimney has worked diligently to keep you warm all winter season, in spring it is time to do your part in yearly maintenance. You may even want