Somesh De SwardtMar 1, 20213 minIs Your Wood Burning Stove Polluting The Air?From HETAS Non-profit industry organisations HETAS and Woodsure say a scientific review of air quality measures casts serious doubt on...
Somesh De SwardtJan 24, 20181 minChimney Draft Issues?Is your chimney sending smoke down the wrong way? You are not getting enough draw? There are a number of reasons why your chimney isn't...
Somesh De SwardtNov 2, 20171 minWhy is it important to have Ventilation for your fireplace or stoveQuite a few stove and fireplace installations I attend, do not satisfy the basic requirements for ventilation. But why is it so important...
Somesh De SwardtFeb 9, 20171 minWhat are Chimney Fires?Sweeping the chimney and performing an annual inspection is the most important part of maintaining your fireplace and chimney. Over time,...
Somesh De SwardtFeb 9, 20172 minDIY Chimney SweepFrom http://blog.swedesweep.com/chimney-sweep/diy-chimney-sweep/ Is it a good idea to sweep your own chimney? 5 Reasons to hire a...
DIY NetworkJan 29, 20172 minTips For Keeping Your Fireplace Well MaintainedFrom DIY Network Article Install smoke and carbon monoxide alarms and keep them in working order. Keep combustible materials like...
Somesh De SwardtJan 29, 20171 minCan I use an old liner with my new stove?One of the questions that is invariably asked when a customer upgrades from a gas fired fireplace to a woodstove, is.... Can I use the...
Somesh De SwardtJan 26, 20172 minQuestions & AnswersDo I really need a chimney sweep? Over time all chimneys, and lined flues become clogged with soot. The amount of the clogging will depend o
UnknownJan 19, 20171 minLogs To BurnLogs To Burn Oaken logs if dry and cold Keep away the winter cold Poplar gives a bitter smoke Fills you eyes and makes you choke Elmwood...