Wood Burning
Learn about everything related to wood burning fireplaces and wood stoves burning firewood in the Kansas City area.
How to Prime a Chimney Before Using Fireplace
As a homeowner, it’s critical that you know how to prime a chimney before using your fireplace. Picture this: You decide to start a wood fire during a cold Winter night. You build a flawless upside-down fire, open the damper up, light the stack, and then…...
Caution: Carbon Monoxide & Chimneys
If you have a fire or reason to suspect carbon monoxide is entering your home, get outside and call 911.  DO NOT re-enter the home until the authorities have confirmed it’s safe to enter. What is Carbon Monoxide (CO)? How does it happen and how can we stop it...
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!...
