
Fireplace and Chimney
All about your fireplace and chimney – building, repair, remodeling, cleaning, fuel, firewood and more.


How to Light an Outdoor Fire Pit
If you’re wondering how to light an outdoor fire pit, then you’re about to embark upon a fun, rewarding, and warm journey. Fire pits are fantastic features that provide an outdoor source of warmth and comfort and instantly improve a home’s aesthetic value. Ask any...
10 Fantastic Uses for Fireplace Ash
If you frequently operate a wood-burning fireplace, you’re probably wondering what to do with the fireplace ashes. Many homeowners view fireplace ash as a problematic aspect of burning wood, but we’re here to tell you about our 10 fantastic uses for fireplace ash!...
Fireplace Glass Doors vs. Screens
There are few things more beautiful than watching logs burn in an open masonry fireplace. But with that beauty comes a couple of disadvantages, those being heating inefficiency and safety concerns. Of course, this sparks the frequent debate of, which is better,...
9 Surprising Facts on U.S. White House Fireplaces
President Joe Biden meets Vice President Kamala Harris, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, and other officials, Friday January 29, 2021, in the Oval Office. Image by: Adam Schultz via Facebook, Public Domain, Wikimedia Fireplaces are comforting, visually stunning, and...