Here is a detailed guide on how to clean your fireplace whether it is wood-burning, electric, or gas. Regular cleaning keeps ...

a chimney damper, and a spark arrestor to maximize heat efficiency. What are some creative yet simple ideas for designing an outdoor fireplace? When designing an outdoor fireplace, consider the ...

“Folks use their fireplace all winter long, and now the summer humidity is making their chimney extra stinky. Then the A/C ...

your flue damper might not be working properly. (This is the case with my fireplace, and we don’t currently use it.) In both cases, you should have a professional examine your chimney and its ...

and wall-mounted types of electric fireplaces, and since they don’t require a vent or chimney, location is flexible—all you need is a suitable nearby power source. An electric fireplace insert ...

Crumbling masonry, obvious fractures, water leaks, corrosion on the damper or fireplace, and creosote buildup are all indicators of problems with the chimney. Can I use any kind of wood in my ...

"Check for air leaks, clean the window tracks of any debris that may interfere with seals, and repair any missing or damaged ...

A glass enclosure crowned by a chimney flue, camouflaged to disappear into the surrounding walls, features in this fireplace in a west London house by local studio Daytrip. It is supported by a ...

If you like the look of a fireplace, but aren't sure what type is best suited to your home, you'll need to weigh up the pros and cons. We’ve summarised the benefits and drawbacks (including the ...

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — Two weeks have passed since Helene hit but life is still at a standstill for folks in Chimney Rock. To this day people can't enter the town without an escort. Mother nature ...

LAKE LURE - Chimney Rock Mayor Peter O'Leary said the village is on its way to entering a rebuilding phase in the downtown area. Yet some five weeks after Tropical Storm Helene struck Western ...