by Cliff Slagle | Jan 23, 2018 | Fireplace Maintenance
2018 has arrived, and with the new year comes new year’s resolutions. This year, don’t just make plans to improve your health, fitness, or organization; think about creating a list of fireplace resolutions along with the rest of your goals for the new year! Ideas for...
by Cliff Slagle | Jan 5, 2016 | Fire Safety, Fireplace Maintenance
When it comes to fireplace safety, many homeowners believe that their worries end as soon as the fire goes out. However, there is one important part of using a fireplace that should not be ignored – proper ash removal. Knowing how to correctly remove and dispose of...
by Cliff Slagle | Dec 9, 2014 | Fire Safety, Fireplace Maintenance
Wood stoves make a beautiful addition to any room or home, providing heat, warmth, and comfort during the winter and throughout the year. Unfortunately, the use of this wood burning appliance is accompanied by the difficult and oftentimes dirty chore of removing...
by Cliff Slagle | Feb 24, 2014 | Fire Safety, Fireplace Maintenance, Fireplaces and Stoves
There’s a lot of upkeep inherent in using and maintaining a wood-burning fireplace or stove. You need to make sure and schedule your annual chimney inspection and regular chimney sweeping appointments, chop and dry and/or store wood, build your fires, tend your...
