by John Perdue | May 11, 2018 | Chimney Inspections
When you own a home with a fireplace, you must keep up with certain important chimney maintenance responsibilities. Although you may not see any visible damage, there could be damage lurking inside the flue that could lead to serious problems. To ensure there are no...
by John Perdue | May 6, 2013 | Fireplace Maintenance
The upkeep of a Rumford fireplace is simplified in some ways by its design, since the firebox is not as deep, the drafting is more efficient, and there are fewer emissions. On the other hand, it presents some ‘regulatory challenges’ that you have to keep up with to...
by John Perdue | Feb 28, 2013 | Fire Safety
You thought we meant “fireplace”, right? It is true that what you burn in the fireplace is directly related to what you should not burn in your chimney. Certain woods produce more smoke, and that definitely contributes to the problem under discussion. That problem,...