How often should you have your chimney swept?
With all of us firmly in the grip of another New England winter, everyone’s thoughts turn to skiing, skating, snowshoeing, etc., and staying warm. For those of you who are lucky enough to have a wood- ...
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9 Most Common Fireplace Repairs
Install a chimney cap on the top, which keeps unwanted critters out while ... Use only manufacturer-approved glass cleaner and inspect for chips or cracks while you’re at it. Remove any deteriorating ...
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13 Tips for Maintaining and Using a Wood-Burning Fireplace
There’s nothing better than the cheerful crackle and pop sounds of a warm, wood-burning fire. But it’s important to remember the safety risks involved when using a wood-burning fireplace. According to ...
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Why do I have icicles hanging from my roof? What the experts say about icy roofs
Icicles and ice dams are caused when water freezes along gutters or downspouts from a mixture of temperature fluctuation and heat from your home. Heat rising through your roof melts accumulated snow ...
Courthouse News Service10d
Wisconsin’s 136-million-year-old fish meets its match: The spear
The 2025 sturgeon spearfishing season began on Friday in Wisconsin, and every town off the lake is buzzing with anticipation ...
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Waupun chimney fire a reminder of importance of annual chimney cleaning & inspection
A Cortes Road chimney fire in Waupun Feb. 17 prompted a reminder to get your chimney cleaned and inspected annually.
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$66 million cap number means the Chiefs will need to re-do Patrick Mahomes’s deal, soon
At the top of the stack is the future of tight end Travis Kelce, whose retirement would create both a giant hole in the starting lineup but $17.3 million in cap space. Not far beneath Item A is the ...
Daily Express26d
Warning issued to anyone with a chimney on house
The wildlife charity says homes with fireplaces cannot use or light them if they discover birds living in their chimney breast. Those who use their chimney, such as for a log burner, coal ...
The Mirror28d
Storm Eowyn horror as Glasgow chimney falls from crumbling building straight onto pavement
This is the dramatic moment a chimney fell from a Glasgow tenement and narrowly avoided hitting parked cars below. Ellen Adair caught the moment when the bricks tumbled onto the pavement below as ...
The Financial Times28d
Chimney sweeps and mouse men should stigmatise the rest of us
Her latest book is ‘The Dinner Table’, a collection of food writing If you will forgive the Victoriana kitsch opening: spare a thought for the humble chimney sweep. Not only frozen in the ...
Hindustan Times18d
Best chimney brands: Keep your kitchen smoke-free with chimneys from Elica, Hindware and more
Elica 60 cm 1350 m3/hr Filterless Autoclean Kitchen Chimney with 15 Years Warranty (WDFL 606 HAC LTW MS NERO, Touch + Motion Sensor Control, Black) View Details Are you tired of smoke, fumes ...