Q. We use our living room wood-burning fireplace only a few times every winter and we had it cleaned seven or eight years ago. In the last few years, when it rains or is very humid we get a smoke and ...
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13 Tips for Maintaining and Using a Wood-Burning Fireplace
Before the temperature starts to fall, there are several things you can do to make sure your wood-burning fireplace is safe ...
Q: For several years, we have not been able to enjoy a cheery fire on a cold day. About eight years ago, we enclosed our back porch and made it into a TV room. What used to be the outside of the ...
As March 19 —the first day of spring — approaches, chimney sweep companies are preparing for an increase in service requests. “Spring and summer is probably the best time to (service your chimney)," ...
correctionAn earlier version of this story mischaracterized hot, humid air as being heavier than cold, dry air. This version has been corrected. Q: How do I stop my wood-burning fireplace from ...
Most modern natural wood burning fireplaces have a metal fireproof door up inside that is called a damper. This damper is usually visible if you can look up inside the firebox. These dampers are ...
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