Different types of Chimneys

Different types of Chimneys

There are different structures of chimneys that we can see on the rooftop. These chimneys provide ventilation for hot flue gases or smoke from a boiler, stove, furnace or fireplace to the outside. Big holes remain open so all the rain, hail or dust will go straight...

How do I remove paint and foam from fireplace brick?

How do I remove paint and foam from fireplace brick?

Hi Jason, I just bought a house, and I have a fireplace that has been painted on the inside and out. Also it has been permanently sealed with expanding foam and foam board. I would like to open up the fireplace so it can be used again. I'm wondering if I just cut the...

How much does it cost to run a gas log fireplace?

How much does it cost to run a gas log fireplace?

Q: I know vented gas log fireplaces are inefficient to run, but how much does an hour of use cost if you are burning propane in an average vented gas log? - DR A: Hi Dr, Well the cost will depend upon your cost of propane and the BTU of your device but let's make an...

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