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Chimney Fires

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Chimney fires are serious! Temperatures in the chimney during a fire can reach over 2000 degrees Fahrenheit – hot enough to destroy the chimney liner and possibly set the house on fire.  Some fires go unnoticed by the homeowner. Others sound like a freight train running through the house, and display thirty- foot flames shooting from the […]

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Chimney Relining

Chimney relining is the most practical and affordable way to repair deteriorated or damaged chimneys. Chimney liners are used to protect the inside of a masonry chimney from wear and tear caused by wet conditions. Moisture, over time, will cause decay and corrosion of mortar, clay, and brick liners. How? Moisture reacts with the exhaust

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State Of The Art Stainless Steel Chimney Lining

Author – Dave Hannah Chimneys.com has responded, with articles such as this, to hundreds of requests from concerned homeowners about the different chimney lining methods available today.  As a homeowner, why should I read about chimney lining right now?    The US Census Bureau reported in 2013 that wood heat is now the greatest increase

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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 or insert functioning properly and reduce the risk of chimney fire. Wood-burning freestanding stoves and fireplace inserts have smaller flues and chimneys than open wood-burning fireplaces, so the interior

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