How to Handle Chimney Snow Like a Pro
Chimneys need winter prep just like the rest of your home, here we discuss some of the things you should be doing to prepare for the snow.
Choosing Your Perfect Fireplace: A Guide to Finding Your Ideal Hearth
Picking the ideal fireplace isn’t always easy so we put together a guide to help you decide what's best for your home.
Why You Should Contact Chimney Professionals for Water Leaks
Water leaks in your chimney pose a serious threat to your home’s structural integrity and your family’s safety.
What are the Top Signs You Need a Chimney Leak Repair?
A well-maintained chimney is more than just a charming feature; [...]
8 Tips for Avoiding Winter Chimney Fires
1. Check and clean your chimney every once in a [...]
Professional Chimney Sweep: Why It’s Best to Hire a Pro
The chimney is more than just a functional feature of [...]
Do I Have Mold in My Chimney and How Do I Spot It?
Mold growth in the home is a serious issue as [...]
What are the Top Causes of Chimney Odors and How to Fix Them
Did you know that around 57% of homes have a [...]
Chimney Issues? 5 Reasons Not to Wait on Your Leak Repair
Chimney leaks can happen for various reasons. A cracked chimney [...]
Chimney Care 101: The Importance of Waterproofing Services
A person’s home is often their most significant investment. That’s [...]
Mantel Makeover
Once you have your dream fireplace, it’s important to integrate [...]
Things to Consider Before Adding a Fireplace
Are you considering adding a fireplace to your home? [...]
Online Tools That Bring Your Dream Fireplace To Life
Your home is a reflection of your personality and [...]
Buying a New Home? 3 Fireplace and Chimney Tips You’ll Want to Know
Buying a home is a major life decision. It [...]
The Importance Of A Chimney Cap
In the story of the three little pigs, the [...]
Transforming Your Living Space: A Guide to Updating Your Current Fireplace
Homeowners who are fortunate enough to have an existing [...]
How to Get Your Chimney Ready for Winter
Using a fireplace without properly preparing your chimney can [...]
The Most Dangerous Characteristics Of A Neglected Chimney
Being a homeowner goes hand-in-hand with home maintenance. We [...]
Six Ways Water Can Cause Crucial Damage To Your Chimney or Fireplace
No matter who installs or provides maintenance to your [...]
Four Great Reasons You Should Have A Chimney Cap Installed
A Chimney Cap That Fits Many of your needs [...]
Using a fireplace without properly preparing your chimney can be dangerous. While our team at Quality Fireplace is CSIA Certified to perform in-depth inspections and cleanings, homeowners should also have a basic understanding of what to look out for when it comes to chimney hazards.
From the importance of carbon monoxide detectors to the risks of do-it-yourself chimney cleaning, this article from Mel Childs at This Old House dives into everything you need to know before you light up your logs this winter.
