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How the Doctor Flue FlueBase & FluePad System Improves Our Service to You

If Doctor Flue has recently serviced your chimney or fireplace, you may have noticed our technicians using a tablet during their visit to document their work and maybe even get your signature. That helpful device contains the software we affectionately call FluePad. This software, developed in-house, helps us improve every experience you have with Doctor […]

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Improve Your Home Décor with Fireplace Accessories

Picking the right fireplace is key, but once you have it installed, you still have room to make your fireplace truly yours. There is a wide variety of options when it comes to fireplace accessories. Every fireplace accessory adds to the décor of your home, but some are also functional and make using your fireplace […]

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What’s Required to Obtain Chimney Sweep Certification?

When it comes to finding the right person to work on your fireplace or chimney, do you know what to look for? Online reviews and referrals are helpful, but your first step is to find out if the company or individual you call has chimney sweep certification from a recognized organization. And since spring is […]

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Update Your Home with a Fireplace Remodel

Considering a fireplace remodel? You may be wondering if it’s worth the investment to update a fireplace at all. Of course it is! Find out the why and how of fireplace remodels as Doctor Flue shares wisdom from our 30 years on the job and some of our favorite fireplace facelift before and after shots! […]

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Installing Fireplace Inserts: An Easy Way to Switch to Gas

Enjoy the warmth of a fire with the flick of a switch when you convert your wood-burning fireplace by installing a gas fireplace insert. A gas fireplace can provide efficient warmth and ambiance without the additional work associated with wood burning. Installing fireplace inserts is a convenient way to add the modern efficiency of gas […]

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Seal Your Fireplace/Chimney to Prevent Energy Loss & Save Money

  The cozy, wood-burning fireplace in your home could be melting away your family’s budget. It’s estimated that American households lose up to 6 billion dollars a year in wasted energy due to a poorly-sealed chimney. Why Does Heat Loss Occur? While the perfect winter scene is set, the fire draws in the oxygen it […]

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Best Types of Gas Logs for Your Fireplace

  Everybody loves the comfort and warmth of a wood burning fire. But after the flames die down, you’re left with a pile of ashes that eventually need to be removed. Plus, you have to keep up with the storing and stacking of firewood! Gas log appliances offer the beauty of a wood fire but […]

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Christmas Mantel Decorations Done Three Ways

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Time for joy, giving, laughter and happiness with loved ones, and bringing holiday cheer into your home with beautiful Christmas decorations. When it comes time to decorate your home for the holiday, don’t overlook a very important area: your fireplace mantel. Decorating your mantel for Christmas is […]

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What to Expect During a Chimney Inspection and Cleaning

Did you know that homeowners in the US lose more than $200 million each year due to unsafe chimneys? Don’t let your chimney to get so out-of-hand that you become a contributor to this statistic! To avoid a potential chimney or fireplace fire, it’s important to get a chimney inspection every year. Similarly, if your […]

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Introducing HWAM Fireplaces and Woodstoves

Doctor Flue, inc.® is proud to announce that we now carry a new line of HWAM fireplaces and woodstoves! HWAM is one of Denmark’s largest producers of wood burning stoves and fireplaces and strives to design the most stylish, high-quality, and architect-designed products on the market. Known for its innovative products, HWAM has led the […]

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