by Steve Sobczak | May 13, 2014 | Chimney Maintenance, Energy Efficiency, Fire Safety, improper draft, smoky fireplace
The job of your liner is to protect the chimney walls from overuse and excessive heat, as well as ushering smoke outside. If it’s not doing its job, perhaps it’s time to have it repaired or replaced. Have it inspected as soon as possible.
by Steve Sobczak | Feb 14, 2014 | chimney blockages, Chimney Maintenance, Energy Efficiency, Fire Safety, improper draft, smoky fireplace
Many things can cause your draft to become compromised—chimney blockages, closed and/or clogged dampers, improper or inefficient construction, lower-temperature fires, and structural damage. When thinking about your chimney, ask yourself the following set of...
by Steve Sobczak | Jan 29, 2014 | chimney blockages, Chimney Maintenance, Energy Efficiency, Fire Safety, improper draft
Have you ever wondered what is going on inside your chimney? Chemistry and physics both play a part of a well-functioning chimney.
