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Spring Allergies vs. Fireplace Smoke: How to Protect Your Lungs

As the snow melts during the spring thaw in Southern New Hampshire and Northern Massachusetts, allergies begin to bloom as pollen quickly spreads through the crisp air, signaling the start of “Hayfever” season. For many,...

Spring is Right Around the Corner: Chimney Checklist

Whether hiking Mount Monadnock in Dublin, picking fresh fruit at a Peabody apple orchard, or just enjoying the warmer weather and colorful flowers, spring is right around the corner. However, before you know it, the...

Benefits of Chimney Waterproofing This Spring

Many homeowners don’t realize how damaging water can be to a chimney, especially in the middle of a New England winter. Even fluffy snow is a significant problem. In the spring, we often find chimneys...

Are BTUs Really Useful?

It’s elementary, dear Watson. Like many subjects typically taught during your school-age years, you probably have forgotten learning about BTUs or British Thermal Units in your middle or high school science class. Most of us...

Are You Using Your Damper Correctly?

During our notoriously cold winters in Massachusetts, New Englanders from the North Shore to the Merrimack Valley often light their fireplaces to stay warm and cozy. Here’s how to use your chimney damper. Types of...

Have a Hearth! Valentine’s Day Decorations for your Mantel

Valentine’s Day is the sweetest day of the year in northern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. While you’re getting flowers and candy for your significant other, you can create a warm and cozy ambiance that...

Top Fireplace Designs Trends for 2026

Even though we’re more than halfway through January, it’s still safe to call it the New Year. If you’re into your fireplace and love going down the rabbit hole of trends, you’ll be interested in...

Guard Yourself Against Chimney Scammers

Any time there’s money involved, someone will figure out a way to scam some of it from unsuspecting people. This is true in the chimney services industry, and it’s important that you’re aware of the...

“Freeze-Thaw” Warning: January’s Silent Killer

In regions like ours that receive abundant snowfall, homeowners in southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts must winterize their masonry chimneys. With nearly six feet of snow each winter and over a foot of it...

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Spring Allergies vs. Fireplace Smoke: How to Protect Your Lungs

Spring is Right Around the Corner: Chimney Checklist

Benefits of Chimney Waterproofing This Spring

Are BTUs Really Useful?

Are You Using Your Damper Correctly?

Have a Hearth! Valentine’s Day Decorations for your Mantel

Top Fireplace Designs Trends for 2026

Guard Yourself Against Chimney Scammers

“Freeze-Thaw” Warning: January’s Silent Killer

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Spring Allergies vs. Fireplace Smoke: How to Protect Your Lungs

Spring is Right Around the Corner: Chimney Checklist

Benefits of Chimney Waterproofing This Spring