Fireplace Ash Ash Pit is a term regarding ash dumps in the fireplace. Some are rather large, concrete closets. You can find them in many older homes in the basement. The homeowners' fireplace ash...
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[caption id="attachment_5173" align="aligncenter" width="328"] Carbon Monoxide Detector[/caption] 7 Ways to help prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning (CO) 1)- Have carbon monoxide...
Fireplace Odor? My chimney stinks! Ask the Chimney Sweep recently received this question about fireplace odor that you may be dealing with yourself: I have a wood-burning fireplace that...
[caption id="attachment_5429" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] Burn Wise[/caption] Moisture Meters Burn Wise suggests: Test your wood with a moisture meter Burning wet wood is detrimental to...
Hips and Shoulders: Chimney Corbeling Chimney Corbeling can cause bigger problems so it is best to get the issue fixed sooner rather than later. The corbeling hips on your chimney could be allowing...
Level 2 Chimney Inspection A Level 2 Inspection is mandatory when there are changes to the flue or the construction. Additionally, it is mandatory when the home or property is for sale. Chimney...