Ask the Remodeler's Mark Philben offers tips for heating your home safely via your fireplace and chimney when the winter ...

A flue liner protects the inside of the chimney ... The post How to Inspect a Wood Burning Fireplace Yourself appeared first ...

A study found that burning wood in our homes is one of the most dangerous types of air pollution. Here’s what you need to ...

For those of you who are lucky enough to have a wood- or pellet-burning fireplace/stove ... and check for cracks in the mortar and flue liner. It is not uncommon for animals to nest in the ...

And if you use your fireplace frequently, you may need to clean it more often — a recommendation that goes for all wood-burning appliances ... diametre of your flue liner so you can get the ...

By Robert McCool University of Kentucky The first winter storms of the new year have passed, but winter is far from over.

Senate Bill 5174, requested by the department, would ensure that new wood-burning devices — think: woodstoves and fireplaces — can’t be installed unless they meet certain certification requirements ...

Senate Bill 5174, requested by the department, would ensure that new wood-burning devices — think: woodstoves and fireplaces — can’t be installed unless they meet certain certification ...