featured Fireside Chimney Supply’s Guide to Fireplace Maintenance: Top 10 Tips to Help You Avoid Expensive Repairs
Your fireplace is built to take a beating, hot fire after hot fire, year after year, but even the sturdiest hearth isn’t indestructible. Similar to other vital appliances or home...
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Why Spring is the Secret Season for Chimney Maintenance (And Why Your Future Self Will Thank You)
The flowers are blooming, the birds are singing, and you’ve finally turned off the thermostat. After a long, cold winter of cozy fires and crackling logs, your chimney has earned...
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How a Chimney Liner Leads to a Safer Home
We all want our home to be safe, for ourselves, our family, and our pets. You lock your doors, have an alarm system, and never answer the door if you...
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How Should You Keep Your Chimney Liner Clean?
Even if you don't know much about your fireplace and chimney, you do know it gets pretty dirty in there. Well, actually- it isn't dirt per se. The correct term...
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How To Improve The Performance and Safety of Your Chimney System
We all want our cars to perform well and get us safely where we need to go. Guess what- we also need performance and safety from our chimney system! While you may not think about it very often, this is incredibly important for those living in a home with a fireplace. How could a chimney have performance? Isn't it just a tube...
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How to Fix Your Chimney’s Nasty Odor
One of the biggest complaints about fireplaces from homeowners is that from time to time, an odor can be smelled coming from the chimney. Not only does this bad smell...
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What Damage Can Creosote Cause?
 One byproduct of wood burning fireplaces and stoves is the creation of a chemical compound called creosote. A fireplace or stove with even a modest accumulation of creosote can result in a highly dangerous chimney fire, which can burn at around 2,000 degrees, seriously endangering your home and any occupants.  Exactly What is Creosote? Any wood burning fire produces byproducts...
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