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What To Expect With An Historic Chimney
Author – Marge Padgitt Most homeowners who purchase historic homes recognize the fact that older structures need a lot of work. There are structural issues to
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How is Refractory Mortar Different?
Author – MyBuildingSupplyStore.com Refractory mortar differs from regular mortar in that it is designed to resist high temperatures. It is the desired product to use when
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End of burning season, what should I do
Author – Dave Hannah Wood burning season is over. It is not too early to start thinking about what to do at the end of the
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Woodstove problems: dampers
Author – Todd Woofenden Although there are countless different models of wood stoves, there are relatively few basic types of stoves, and the mechanical problems they experience
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Chimney Sweeps & Asbestos Exposure Risks
Author – asbestos.com This article was submitted to chimneys.com by asbestos.com. Chimney sweeps may encounter asbestos, arsenic and other carcinogenic substances on the job. This kind
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Why Do I Need A Chimney Cap?
Author – Chimney Cricket, Inc. A chimney cap is a preventive maintenance measure to protect against water entry, backdrafts, and pest entry into the chimney. An
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The Thorough Chimney Inspection
Author – Marge Padgitt I’m surprised at the number of inadequate and incomplete chimney inspections I see from some chimney companies in my area. The main
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Installation of a Wood Stove
Author – Marge Padgitt Now that you’ve decided to install a wood-burning stove and know where the appliance will be located, there are more things to
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A Chimney Fire Can Cause More Damage Than Expected To Masonry Chimneys
Author – Marge Padgitt Chimney fires are all too common, and often go unnoticed by the homeowner at the time of the event. According to a