It’s getting chilly, so you go to put some wood in your fireplace to get some heat in your home. After a few minutes or so, you notice the living room getting a bit too smoky. Your first thought...
Category: Chimneys
The flue and chimney are two parts of a fireplace that people don't typically pay all that much attention to. But that doesn't mean they're not important. The firebox obviously reaches high...
Having a wood-burning fireplace in your home is incredible; the heat and comfort it provides is immeasurable. But we all have this same question when we move into a place that has a chimney; what do...
Having a fireplace to curl up close to on those cold rainy days could be a lifesaver, but as the fire protects you from the cold and the chimney protects the fire from the rain, what protects the...
Fireplaces, and especially the gas ones, usually seem like pretty simple devices. You just turn it on and enjoy the heat. But all the smoke and ash needs to go somewhere, and this is where the flue...
The last thing you want is a part of your home catching fire. Flues are used to exhaust fumes and smoke from your fireplace. Since they're so near to actual flames, you might wonder, can a flue catch...