by Johanna Dorn | Dec 22, 2016 | Fireplace Information
The holidays are upon us. That means family gathering around the fireplace. As you gather around your fireplace this holiday season, we have some helpful tips on using your fireplace safely and effectively. Keep decorations away from the fireplace. A well-decorated...
by Johanna Dorn | May 5, 2016 | Fireplace Information
If you are shopping around for a new fireplace insert or heating stoves, there are a lot of considerations. While it can be tempting to go for looks alone, perhaps the most important consideration is selecting a fireplace insert or heating stove that is the right size...
by Johanna Dorn | Feb 26, 2016 | Fireplace Information, Fireplace Options
Selecting a fireplace comes with a host of options. Even once you decide on your fuel source, you’ll have to decide how you want your fireplace to be vented. There are three primary options: B-vent, direct vent and ventless. B vent B vent fireplace, also referred to...
by Johanna Dorn | Dec 12, 2015 | Fireplace Information
If you’re a homeowner with a fireplace, you’ve likely heard about the option of adding a fireplace insert. But how exactly is an insert different than your fireplace? What are the benefits of adding an insert? And if you’re interested in an insert, what are your...
by Johanna Dorn | Jan 26, 2015 | Fireplace Information
Traditional masonry fireplaces offer stunning aesthetic appeal, with their grand brick hearths and wide open firebox that can house a lot of wood and large fires. The welcoming ambiance created by masonry fireplaces can be tough to beat, but they have one of the...
