Tag: fireplace safety tips
Gas Fireplace Safety Tips for Your Home & Family
It’s hard to beat the convenience of a gas fireplace in your home. With the touch of a button, you can enjoy the warmth…
FAQ About Fireplace Safety Codes & Installing a Fireplace
Thinking about installing or upgrading a fireplace? Whether you are planning a fireplace for indoors or outdoors, gas or wood-burning, there are fireplace safety…
Why You Should Replace Your Aluminum Flue Liner with Stainless Steel
Many homes, especially older homes, have fireplaces. They add an element of ambiance as well as provide heat. However, some of the chimneys of…
Firewood Safety & Usage Tips Every Homeowner Should Know
Whether you have a fireplace or wood stove, firewood is essential to your home heating and enjoyment. You may have been building fires for…
Proper Storage for Firewood: Best Practices & Tips
A good fire is impossible to achieve without good firewood. Since freshly cut, green wood isn’t ready for the fireplace, you need to know…
Fireplace Safety Tips: Things You Should Never Burn in a Fireplace
Your wood-burning fireplace is built for one thing: wood. It’s in the name! However, many use their fireplace as an easy way to get…
What Causes Fireplace Back-Puffing? How Can I Prevent It?
There are few things as relaxing as sitting next to roaring fire. That is, of course, assuming you aren’t startled by a sudden, audible…
Fireplace Safety FAQ: Can I Cook in My Fireplace?
If you’re thinking of innovative ways to spice up your meals, you may be wondering, “can I cook in my fireplace?” The simple answer…
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…
Doctor Flue Partners with EPA to Promote the Burn Wise Campaign
As temperatures get colder, many homeowners are starting the first fires of the home heating season. The EPA’s Burn Wise program encourages communities to…
Fireplace Safety Tips
A fireplace brings beauty, warmth, and relaxation to your home, making it a popular feature in many upscale houses. However, fireplaces require upkeep and…