Top 6 Holiday Home Safety Tips

As the holidays approach, it’s always good to reflect on various safety tips and practices to ensure you and loved ones stay as safe as possible. That being said, life can get hectic this time of year, and it’s not always easy to stay on top of it all, which is why...

Proper firewood preparation and storage

The perfect fall fire begins with the right wood. Properly seasoned and stored firewood burns hotter and more efficiently; that means your fireplace returns more heat to your home and your chimney won’t dirty as quickly. So how do you make sure that your firewood is...

Fireplace Safety Tips

Your fireplace adds warmth and comfort to your home and helps to lower your heating bills during the cold winter months. However, your fireplace also can pose a danger to your home and your family — Fireplaces and chimneys are responsible for 42 percent of all home...