Here is a detailed guide on how to clean your fireplace whether it is wood-burning, electric, or gas. Regular cleaning keeps ...

Here are some easy ways to save energy and money on heating bills. These fixes are inexpensive and you'll recoup savings in ...

Getting ready to fire up the fire place for those cozy winter nights?Don't forget to clean your chimney!Four Winds Chimney owner Anthony Valerio joins ARC Roche ...

Atmos Energy is focused on year-round preparations for winter heating and is offering tips to stay safe and conserve energy, ...

Keep the fireplace damper closed unless a fire is burning. Keeping the damper open is like keeping a window wide open during the winter; it allows warm air to go right up the chimney. How to ...

Unless a fire is burning, close the fireplace damper to prevent warm air from escaping up the chimney. If you suspect a natural gas leak, then immediately leave the area, and from a safe distance ...

Call a certified chimney professional to clean the fireplace and inspect the chimney. This ensures all parts, such as the flue, firebox, smoke chamber, and damper, are in working order so smoke and ...

Checking fireplace draw efficiency and airflow ... Alan Russell, CSIA Certified Chimney Sweep “Carefully inspect the crown, damper, and masonry components like brickwork for any cracks or ...