by Anastasia Ridgeway | Jul 7, 2017 | Chimney General Information
Chimney dampers are no doubt an important asset to your chimney system. They help keep your home warm in the winter and cool in the summer. In addition, they keep you free from any annoying downdrafts. They also play a role in keeping out rain, snow, and other types...
by Anastasia Ridgeway | Sep 5, 2016 | Chimney Maintenance
While opening and closing the damper may seem like more of an inconvenience than anything else, it has a surprisingly important role in your fireplace system. Because of this, a damaged damper can impact the safety and efficiency of your fireplace system. What is a...
by Anastasia Ridgeway | Feb 14, 2016 | Chimney General Information
While the firebox might be the part of your fireplace system that you are most familiar with, the entire system if full of different components that all work together to help your fireplace burn safely and efficiently. Understanding the different parts of your chimney...
by Anastasia Ridgeway | Nov 29, 2015 | Energy Costs
Your fireplace provides heat for your home, but a leaking, outdated, or traditional throat damper can cause the heat from your home to go right out your chimney. In fact, you can lose 10 to 20 percent of the warm air from your home through your chimney’s damper....
by Anastasia Ridgeway | Jan 28, 2015 | Top Sealing Chimney Damper
Fireplaces are a beautiful addition to any home. They provide us with warmth, comfort, and ambiance throughout the year. Whether these heating appliances are used every day or only a few times a year, homeowners are always looking for ways to save money and increase...