Heating with wood can be one of the most economical choices, but only if the stove is used efficiently. By paying attention ...
A professional offers valuable insight into how to know whether your fireplace is truly ready for the colder months ahead.
Ready to building your first fire of the season? Before you do, know which kinds of wood are best (and safest) to burn in ...
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- When it's cold outside many of us may resort to using supplemental heat like a space heater to stay warm. Fire departments don't discourage it, however, they emphatically ...
FILE - Smoke coming from fireplaces and wood stoves has been linked to a host of health effects including heart attacks, strokes, high blood pressure and asthma attacks. Nordica MacCarty is an ...
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Q: I am thinking about using artificial fireplace logs instead of messy real firewood in my open fireplace. Do they burn more efficiently and cleaner than real wood? A: No matter what type of fuel you ...