Sitting next to a roaring fire is one of those quintessential winter experiences that never loses its charm. The crackling of the flames, the smell of the burning wood, the cat cuddled up next to the ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - If you have a fireplace, it's probably been working overtime lately. But, if your fireplace and chimney haven't been inspected recently, it can be an accident waiting to happen - ...
Pros explain how often, when, and why you need a technician to service your gas fireplace regularly. A gas fireplace should be serviced annually, or twice a year in some cases. Well before winter is ...
Fireplaces are more than a source of heat – they create a warm and cosy ambience that cannot be achieved with even the most high-tech air-conditioner or heater. It’s important though, to keep in mind ...
Fireplace cleaning logs often sound like a too-good-to-be-true solution. Toss one into the fire, burn it like a regular log, and let chemistry handle the mess in your chimney. But do fireplace ...
As March 19 —the first day of spring — approaches, chimney sweep companies are preparing for an increase in service requests. “Spring and summer is probably the best time to (service your chimney)," ...
If you plan to use a ventless fireplace to save money this winter, make sure you consider the safety concerns. • Make sure logs are placed correctly, according to the instructions. • Have your ...