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How Safe Are Vent-Free Gas Stoves?

You may have heard of vent-free gas logs. However, did you know that there are also vent-free gas stoves? Vent-free gas heating appliances are available in different types of appliances for varied usages, personal tastes, and retail prices. Available in many heat outputs ranging from 6,000 to 40,000 BTU/hr, vent-free Read More »

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Winter Fireplace Safety Tips

As winter quickly approaches, so does the beginning of fireplace season. However, certain safety measures should be taken into consideration before you begin using your fireplace regularly this winter. Chim Cheree, The Chimney Specialists like to educate our customers about fireplace safety to help them prevent disasters like a house Read More »

Why Professional Installation of a Wood-Burning Fireplace Insert Matters

A convenient and popular option to update the look of your fireplace or to update an old wood-burning fireplace to a more efficient fuel source, the new EPA-certified wood-burning stove fireplace inserts have many benefits and advantages. However, you should never take a chance by attempting to install a wood-burning Read More »

The Stack Effect: How Winter Affects Your Chimney

The Farmer’s Almanac has predicted that this coming winter will be even colder than the past few brutally cold winters we have experienced. As the temperatures will drop, heating bills will rise, unfortunately. At Chim Cheree Chimney Specialists, we like to help our customers save money and heat their homes Read More »

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We Are Now NFI-Certified Gas Specialists

We at Chim Cheree, The Chimney Specialists, are proud to announce we now sell and install gas-fueled heating appliances and have National Fireplace Institute (NFI)-certified Gas Specialists on staff to serve all of your gas heating installation and maintenance needs. As our technicians are already NFI-certified Wood-burning Specialists, we wanted Read More »

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All About Dryer Vent Safety

In the year 2010, approximately 16,800 house fires involving clothes dryers were reported in the United States, and these fires were responsible for 51 deaths, 380 injuries, and $236 million in property damage, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). The leading cause behind these fires is the failure Read More »

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Tips on Storing and Burning Firewood

As winter is quickly approaching, it is time to prepare your firewood supply for the season, if you have not already. For successful, safe, convenient, and efficient wood burning, a plentiful supply of good quality firewood is the key. At Chim Cheree, The Chimney Specialists, we love educating our customers Read More »

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