ChimneyTEK Blog
Fireplaces and chimneys, over time, can become smelly and emit an unpleasant odor. Most of the repulsive smells from a fireplace come from the…
The holiday season is a special time of year. It’s a time of gathering with friends and family, sharing stories of the year and looking ahead to…
Electric fireplace inserts are a great way to keep the look and feel of a fire without the hassle and work of a traditional fireplace. At the flip of…
A wood burning stove is a beautiful addition to any home, and the warmth provided can offset your heating costs making them an efficient option for…
Dry and well-seasoned firewood is a key component to a safe, hot, and long-lasting fire.
Dry firewood is the fuel that helps your fire burn…
Burning a fire creates an intense chemical reaction that produces by-products harmful to you and your family. This chemical reaction is seen in the…
With fall now upon us, the cooler nights are an enticing reason to build a fire. As winter approaches, fires will become increasingly more frequent…
A fireplace that is clean is one that is attractive, safe and efficient. A clean fireplace is often the centerpiece of the home where friends and…
Do you think you can clean your own chimney? Many myths have been spread about chimney cleanings, but knowing who the right person is and when a…
During your annual Chimney Cleaning and Safety Inspection, did your sweep recommend you replace the refractory panels? If so, chances are there was a…