by Don Rhine | Jan 29, 2020 | Fireplace
If you own a fireplace, you probably have heard how important it is to have this fireplace inspected and cleaned on an annual basis. Do you know why this is such a big deal? For some people, it’s not really important to know the whats and whys, but for others, it may...
by Don Rhine | Mar 13, 2019 | Chimney Liners
There are some times when it’s pretty clear that you’re having a chimney issue and even what that issue is. If your chimney is smoking too much, there could be several different problems happening. You could have a blockage in the chimney, a closed damper, or uncured...
by Don Rhine | Jan 10, 2018 | Heat Shield
Your fireplace has many parts that help keep it safe and efficient to burn a fire. The damper system can opens up the passageway to your chimney. This keeps smoke out of your home. Or, you can keep the cold air out of your home during times when there is no fire...
by Don Rhine | Jul 25, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance
Homeowners that are fortunate enough to have a fireplace need to be aware of certain features of their chimneys and the maintenance of these features. Two of these are chimney liners and heat shields. First, though, it might be a good idea to define what each of these...
