That can be rotted away or torn, allowing water to work its way into the house along the pipe. With any of these problems, ...

Ask the Remodeler's Mark Philben offers tips for heating your home safely via your fireplace and chimney when the winter ...

“Our goal is to provide New Jersey homeowners with a one-stop solution for chimney health,” said Vick Jakupi, CEO of Approved Chimney. “From routine maintenance to structural repairs, waterproofing, ...

With Christmas behind us and no risk of disturbing the work of the man in red, it’s time to start thinking about chimney maintenance. The National Fire Code of Canada recommends cleaning your chimney ...

And at the heart of any conversation around layering is the humble liner (jacket). Like so much of menswear, the liner jacket has its roots in military uniforms, and the embrace by regular folks ...

I'll admit, I was a skeptic. Even though Surefoot was a brand I had been familiar with since my early days of skiing (I walked past the original New York City Surefoot shop every day on my way to ...

A crew from Richmond attended a chimney fire. They used a chimney kit and small tools to extinguish the fire from the ground floor. The fire had been caused by a blockage in the flue liner.

A professional chimney sweeper will do more than brush out your chimney/flue. They will also inspect it for cracks, liner damage, improper installation, etc. If your wood is not fully cured or wet ...

B.C. Children's Hospital says a 13-year-old girl with avian flu was discharged Tuesday after weeks in hospital. The patient was taken to a pediatric intensive care unit with respiratory failure ...