How To Season Firewood Newly chopped firewood contains approximately 60% of water, and sometimes even more. This causes the wood to burn less
Gas Log Inserts FAQ
As professional chimney sweeps, we at Black Goose Chimney are particularly fond for natural wood burning fireplaces. But we also offer a variety of
Is it time for your annual inspection?
When was the last time you gave special consideration to your chimney? We suggest you take this time of year to schedule your annual chimney
Watery Chimney?
You can’t always tell by looking at it that your chimney isn’t safe and sound. After a recent rainstorm, it is important to inspect your chimney for
Smoke Alarm Safety
Using a chimney during the winter months can really put you in the holiday spirit, there is something about coming together around a warm fire that
#ChimneySafetyWeek 2018
September 30- October 6 is National Chimney Safety Week! Chimney sweeps around the US are promoting chimney safety tips, early inspections, planned
5 Reasons You Should be Heating with Wood
1) You'll Save Money. Heating with wood is often cheaper than heating with electricity or gas. If you’re able to collect wood from friends and
What is that Smell Coming from My Fireplace?
As the weather begins to warm, you may notice an unpleasant smell coming from your fireplace. During summer, this can become more unbearable. The
Summer Chimney DIY Decorating
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