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HOW LONG CAN YOU LEAVE A GAS FIREPLACE ON?
HOW OFTEN SHOULD I CLEAN MY CHIMNEY?
Chimneys play a crucial role in your fireplace system, the primary function of which is ventilation for combustion byproducts like smoke, gases, and airborne particles. It also absorbs and radiates heat from the combustion process, contributing to the overall heating efficiency of the fireplace system.
With all this work happening, it’s not surprising that your chimney needs at least an annual cleaning in preparation for winter.
DOES YOUR CHIMNEY NEED CERAMIC RESTORATION?
Over time, your chimney takes on a lot of wear and tear. This can eventually lead to damaged liners and holes in the masonry. If these holes and damages aren’t patched, it can lead to hazards such as fire escaping into the chimney cavity and potentially the drywall areas of your home.
Rather than demolish your existing masonry, Chimney Scientists aim to safely and adequately restore your chimney.
SMOKE IN MY HOUSE AFTER LIGHTING A FIRE
A Few Reasons Why from Our Founder, Joe
Oh no! You’ve lit your fire and you’re now noticing smoke inside your home. Unfortunately, this means that your chimney is not drafting properly. Listen to our founder, Joe, talk you through those few key reasons why this might be occurring.