Fireplace and Chimney
All about your fireplace and chimney – building, repair, remodeling, cleaning, fuel, firewood and more.
How to Stack Wood for Seasoning
The most important things to know when preparing wood for seasoning is how to stack firewood for seasoning and why you need to season wood in the first place. Purchasing wood from a store or supplier doesn’t guarantee that it’s prepared or ready-to-burn....
How to Keep Your Chimney Safe
February 2021 was a record-breaking cold season for the midwestern states. With sub-zero temperatures sustained for days and continued rolling blackouts across the country including our Kansas City area. Preparing for the unexpected and learning how to keep your...
3 Ways to Remove Efflorescence
If you’ve ever seen white stuff on your chimney, chances are it’s a natural substance called efflorescence. Which is a salt deposit caused by rising moisture. In this post, we explain how to clean it off with 3 Ways to Remove Efflorescence. But first, how...
Identify Types of Chimney Stains
When roofs, chimneys, or fireplaces show signs of staining or discoloration, there are a variety of causes. Whether the stains are interior or exterior, it’s NOT an attractive look and can devalue your home. Today we help you Learn How to Identify Types of...