Nothing is cozier than cuddling up around the fireplace. With solid chimney liners to remove all that smoke, your family can experience all the warmth of the fireplace without any of the mess. But how often should a chimney be cleaned out? In short, regularly. Here are five facts about chimney maintenance to help you enjoy your fireplace better.

1. Historically, the development of the chimney was a tremendous breakthrough for home design. Any house or dwelling with a chimney could have a second floor, which was not possible before. A chimney contains the smoke from a fire inside the home and carries it outside safely away from your family. So, how often should a chimney be cleaned? Ideally, before you start using it heavily in the fall or winter.

2. The Anaconda Smelter Stack in Montana is the largest Read More