Tag: seasonal
Got a Cracked Chimney? Here’s Everything You Should Know
A cracked chimney can result from moisture, freezing temperatures, house settling, chimney fire, or construction flaws. Some common types of cracks include horizontal, vertical,…
Spring Cleaning Tips: How to Clean a Fireplace
Spring means spring cleaning. And while you may be running around the house tidying up or emptying out deep closets, there’s another important part…
5 Tips for Winter Fireplace & Chimney Care to Avoid Cold-Weather Problems
The winter weather came early this year and it doesn’t look as though it’s leaving anytime soon. However, there are still some steps you…
Winter Chimney Preparations: 5 Tips to Ensure Your Chimney is Ready for Cold Weather
Each year the fall weather sneaks up and it seems as though one minute it is warm and sunny and the next, there’s frost…
The Warmer Months Are the Best Time to Clean Your Chimney & Have It Inspected!
Cold weather ahead means it’s time to ready your fireplace for winter of chilly days and freezing nights. But first things first: you need…
How to Close a Fireplace for Spring & Summer
When the days get longer and the weather begins to warm, your fireplace will likely see less and less use. The hottest months of…
How to Avoid Winter Fire Hazards Around Your Chimney & Fireplace
Sitting comfortably by the fireside on a chilly winter night is as classic an experience as they come. But if you don’t use your…
The Best Fireplace Gift Ideas for the Holidays
It’s hard to separate the fireplace from the holidays. After all, it’s where you hang your stockings and it’s also Santa’s preferred means of…