It’s a good idea to have your fireplace and chimney inspected (and swept, if necessary) annually to make sure they

Cap clogged with creosote. When wood burns, the carbon in the wood turns to carbon dioxide and floats up the

Bats underneath a chase cover Your chimney, fireplace, wood stove, or other appliance has been working hard all winter. Now

Holiday decorations traditionally center around the warm, glowing aura of the fireplace. A garland wreaths the mantelpiece, and a Christmas

Some great advice from Lexington firefighters and professionals. Brion Barnhill, owner of Barnhill Chimney, is featured offering advice on how

The tops of chimneys are actually inviting places if you are a curious squirrel. They are shady and protected from