In the spring and summer months we see an influx of calls from people complaining that an odor is coming from their inactive fireplaces. Their living rooms are filled with a musty, smokey smell even though they haven’t used their...
A fireplace insert is essentially a steel box set inside another steel box that is inserted into a masonry fireplace. Fireplace inserts greatly enhance the efficiency and safety of masonry fireplaces. Traditional fireplaces are not inherently efficient. The efficiency rating...
A chimney chase cover – or “chase pans” – are rectangular metal caps that fit atop the chimney chase. As a distinct feature of factory-built chimneys, chase covers are most commonly found on homes that were built after 1980. They...
The Chimney Scientists was recently featured in an article on how to keep your fireplace and chimney safe for use in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Regular maintenance is essential to ensure your chimney and fireplace are safe for use. The national fire...
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