by Jeremy Mitchell | Aug 19, 2024 | Fire Safety
We take fire education and safety seriously. That’s why we maintain certifications by both the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) and the National Fireplace Institute (NFI). The way we see it, when we bring the beauty, warmth, and ambiance of live fire into...
by Jeremy Mitchell | Sep 12, 2019 | Chimney Fires
According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), there are about 53,600 house fires reported each year of which the primary cause is heating equipment. The leading contributing factor to these fires is one thing: failure to clean. The primary heating...
by Jeremy Mitchell | Jul 12, 2013 | Creosote
What is Creosote? Why is it so Dangerous? Many people who use their fireplaces may have noticed an unpleasant smell occasionally coming from their chimneys. This is most likely caused by an accumulation of creosote, a chemical that is left behind in the chimney from...