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Keep your family safe with these fireplace safety tips. Build the right size fire, and baby proof the fireplace. Heed safety concerns when cleaning a fireplace and chimney. Learn about fireplace inspection and proper disposal of fireplace ashes.
Fireplaces can be dangerous if not cared for and used properly, learn about fire safety equipment and get some fire safety tips from a professional firefighter in this free Read More
Learn how to build the right-sized fire, plus expert tips on how to build a fire in a fireplace, in this free how-to video. Read More
Learn important safety tips when starting a fire in a fireplace, plus expert tips on how to build a fire in a fireplace, in this free how-to video. Read More
The fireplace is often the focal point of the home. Guests enjoy gathering around the fireplace for warmth, but your baby will likely to be drawn to the fireplace with Read More
Fireplace bumper pads come in a variety of shapes and sizes and are designed to cover the sharp edges of your fireplace to protect small children. Look for bumper pads that Read More
Knowing how to properly operate and maintain your fireplace is incredibly important to not only the life of the fireplace and its components, but also to the safety of your Read More
A fireplace is a must-have for many homeowners. For many people, there is nothing better on a cold day than sitting around a fireplace with a crackling fire. Yet, for Read More
Watch as a seasoned professional explains how to stay safe while cleaning a fireplace in this free online video about home care. Read More
Watch as a seasoned professional demonstrates how to clean a chimney in this free online video about fireplace cleaning. Read More
Watch as a seasoned professional addresses important safety concerns in fireplace cleaning in this free online video about home care. Read More
Watch as a seasoned professional demonstrates how to dispose of fireplace ashes before cleaning in this free online video about home care. Read More
If you have a fireplace, you know the importance of keeping it clean. This not only includes the fireplace itself, but the andirons and tools as well. Clean the andirons Read More
Watch as a seasoned professional demonstrates how to check your fireplace for damage in this free online video about fireplace cleaning. Read More
Watch as a seasoned professional demonstrates how to remove fireplace ashes before cleaning in this free online video about home care. Read More
A well maintained fireplace adds ambiance and value to your home. It's a good way to provide alternate heating and reduce your fuel costs. It's important to inspect your Read More
A clean chimney not only looks good, but also crucial to maintaining a properly functioning fireplace and keeping Santa Claus safe as he makes his special delivery. An Read More
Anyone who likes to build a roaring fire every once in a while will end up with an abundance of wood ash. Rather than just tossing the ash in the garbage can, help the Read More
Ashes have a high alkaline content, trace amounts of potassium and calcium, making them great for numerous projects around the house. When you collect ashes from the Read More
If you have ever tried using your regular vacuum cleaner to clean out your fireplace, then you probably know that it's not a good idea. The ash particles are so fine that Read More
Staying warm and safe
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