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Dryer Vents And The Chimney Sweep
Author – Marge Padgitt According to the National Fire Protection Association over 15,000 house fires are caused annually by lack of dryer vent maintenance. Dryer vents
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American Independence
Author – Dave Hannah As we begin the month of July, our thoughts about celebrating the 4th of July include activities with friends and family over the
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How To Choose The Best Fireplace
Author – Marge Padgitt Homeowners have many options for gas or wood-burning fireplaces, but the choices can be somewhat confusing if all the facts aren’t readily
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Planning a Fireplace Remodel
Author – Marge Padgitt Changing the look of a fireplace involves more planning than most people realize. Adding the wrong type of material may be a
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Time For Second Sweeping Of The Wood-Burning Stove Chimney
Author – Marge Padgitt Now that the wood-burning season is in high gear, it’s time to think about scheduling another sweeping to keep the wood stove
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WETT And Why Do I Need a WETT Evaluation
Author – Chimney Chick (Yvette Aube) WETT Inc is a Not For Profit entity that supplies Chimney and Hearth Technicians in Canada with a Certification in
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Chimney Height Critical To Fireplace or Wood Stove Performance
Author – Marge Padgitt Fireplaces and wood-burning stoves only work right when everything is built or installed correctly, and that includes the height of the chimney.
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Water Repellent Good Idea For Masonry Chimneys
Author – Marge Padgitt As spring approaches homeowners are thinking about their exterior home maintenance and that should include their masonry chimney. Masonry, although very durable,
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The Misunderstood Chimney Cricket
Author – Marge Padgitt At first thought, the mention of a chimney cricket might bring up memories of what your grandparents may have said about a