It’s national Fire Prevention Week, prime time to plan to get the chimney inspected and cleaned if necessary. As temperatures drop, area residents will be thinking about lighting fireplaces and ...

Wood stoves are popular among many property owners ... However, the stove’s weight and potential issues with chimney pipe assembly and finish peeling may be a concern for some users.

Here are the signs that a professional chimney sweep looks for: • “Puffy” or “honey combed” creosote • Warped metal of the damper, metal smoke chamber connector pipe or ...

Winter is coming and so are the bills. The Ofgem energy price cap rose by £149 on October 1, taking the average annual energy ...

The weather warning comes as estimates suggest that the popularity in wood burners has grown ... that owners remember to have their stoves checked and their chimney swept before they start using ...

We are getting closer to the season where we need to heat our homes, and it’s important to do it safely. Robert Doherty, ...

But mold can get into your home’s water system via well or city water supplies; it can grow inside water softener or filtration systems; and it can grow inside the ends of pipes and faucets ...

Whether it’s making your morning coffee or cooking a warm evening meal, a backpacking stove is an important part of your backcountry kitchen. To figure out which model provides the best performance ...

The village of Chimney Rock has been one of the many places devastated by Tropical Storm Helene. The once-thriving riverside tourist community in Rutherford County now lays under a thick layer of ...

wood burning stoves, see-through fireplaces, gas fireplace inserts, fireplace vents, pellet stove fireplace inserts, venting/chimney pipes, glass doors, and gas logs. Heating solutions are unique to ...

The storm decimated Chimney Rock, N.C., a historic mountain town 20 miles southeast of Asheville. It’s virtually gone. Floodwaters leveled buildings and washed away roads and bridges.

As part of these efforts, the State Parks team made their way to Chimney Rock on Monday to raise the American flag, symbolizing resilience and hope for the community In a Facebook post ...