A chimney on an outdoor fireplace- whether attached to your home or a stand-alone fireplace away from the house - needs a chimney cap for all the reasons a house chimney needs one. Montana Outdoor Wood Burning Fireplace Sunjoy Jasper Natural Stone Propane Gas Outdoor Fireplace Necessories Colonial Outdoor
The two main reasons people don't use their fire pits more often are inconvenience and mosquitoes. These best fire pit use tips put an end to fire pit hassles, inconveniences and bugs. Fire Pit Use Tip #1: Make lighting the fire pit easy! Fatwood speeds up and simplifies lighting a fire pit and has several advantages for
The Fire Chiefs of Charlotte and Denver have agreed to a Super Bowl Challenge that has the potential to save lives. The outcome of Fire Chief Super Bowl 50 will determine which city's Fire Chief will receive 200 smoke and carbon monoxide alarms for installation in needy homes in his city. But like the Super Bowl where even
Outside Mount or Outside Chimney Cap Measure Guide: What to Measure to Get the Right Fit - Outside mount chimney caps fit over the entire chimney, like the lid on a shoe box. The Vertical Skirt on Outside Mount chimney caps attach to the sides of the chimney with screws or chimney cap adhesive. Many
Traditionally used in the back of fireplaces to radiate heat out into the room, cast iron firebacks are increasingly popular as wall decorations. While used both indoors and out, kitchens, especially over the range, are a probably the most popular place to mount a fireback. They make a stunning focal point on a backsplash. Cast
Chimney fans work by employing mechanical venting to overcome fireplace and chimney gravity drafting deficits. When they are turned on, chimney fans, attached atop the chimneys, create a partial vacuum in chimneys . Exhaust gases from the wood or gas fireplace rush into that vacuum and flow up the chimney and out the sides of the
What to do with the television above the fireplace, or other existing wall decorations, when you decorate for Christmas. You've put a good deal of thought into the selection and placement of your wide-screen TV, mirror or other artwork over the fireplace mantel. As Christmas approaches, you don't really want to have to take it down
Want a clean slate fireplace hearth or fireplace surround? Here are the instructions you need for routine slate cleaning, deep cleaning, stain removal and polishing. Choose from either inexpensive home cleaning remedies or more expensive but powerful commercial slate cleaning products. Natural slate is a durable product with an earthy, welcoming vibe. Because it is porous, however, it tends to absorb
How much firewood should I buy, and when should I buy it? How can I predict how much firewood I will need for the fireplace for the entire season? These are questions that may lead busy homeowners to postpone ordering their firewood. Here are some answers from fireplace experts. How much firewood? While there’s no
