If you use your fireplace or woodstove regularly but cant remember the last time your chimney was cleaned, its probably ...

With cooler nights and mornings (and even some snow that has recently fallen!) many of us begin to use and enjoy our ...

Gas fireplaces in general are considered to be better for the environment than wood-burning models, regardless of whether propane or natural gas are used. In fact, some gas fireplaces burn up to ...

Keeping a fireplace safe and beautiful is key. Here are a few safety rules to follow whether your cleaning it, considering ...

If you notice an excessive buildup of soot or creosote in the fireplace, it’s also likely time for an inspection. Creosote is a highly flammable substance that accumulates from burning wood.

In flashback to 2023-24, injuries and irritants pile up on Wild. Update: It doesn’t have to play out now as it did then. The state Public Utilities Commission weighed in on a complex and ...

It’s time to crank up the fireplace. Fireplaces provide a generous ... can catch fire that can spread to the attic and other parts of your home. You may want to ask the chimney sweep for ...