by Chimney | Oct 6, 2026 | Chimney Care, Fireplace Care
How to Choose the Best Wood for Your Fireplace or Wood Insert The wood you burn matters more than many homeowners realize. The right firewood can help your fireplace or wood insert burn hotter and cleaner, while the wrong wood can create excessive smoke, poor...
by Chimney | Sep 17, 2026 | Chimney Care
Get Your Fireplace & Chimney Cleaned Before Burning Season: A Simple Step That Can Help Prevent Chimney Fires When the temperatures start dropping in Oregon, there’s nothing quite like lighting that first fire of the season. But before you bring in the...
by Chimney | Apr 30, 2026 | Chimney Care
Tuckpointing, Sealing, or a Roofline-Up Rebuild? How We Decide What Your Chimney Actually Needs When homeowners notice cracks in mortar, loose bricks, or water getting into a chimney, one of the biggest questions is: Do I need tuckpointing, sealing, or a full rebuild?...