by Combustible Care | Dec 14, 2018 | Chimney, Safety
In this post we are going to talk about when, frequencies and reasons to have your chimney swept. Let’s dive in! When should you have your chimney swept? If you have not had your chimney inspected in more than a year.If you have recently purchased the home.If...
by Combustible Care | Dec 13, 2018 | Chimney, Informative, Safety
What exactly is creosote? Creosote is a category of carbonaceous chemicals formed by the distillation of various tars and pyrolysis of plant-derived material, such as wood or fossil fuel. In more readable terms creosote is a byproduct of burning woods and other fossil...
by Combustible Care | Dec 13, 2018 | Chimney, Safety
A chimney performs critical tasks in allowing smoke and toxins to be vented from the firebox to the outside air while providing a safe barrier between intense heat and surrounding building materials of the home. No chimney, however, can do its job optimally without...
by Combustible Care | Dec 13, 2018 | Other
Not all firewood produces the same results, even if it’s properly seasoned. You may be looking for firewood that crackles nicely, wood that burns efficiently while not putting off excessive heat, or firewood that provides the most heat per log. The secret to choosing...
by Combustible Care | Dec 13, 2018 | Safety
What is Carbon Monoxide?Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas that is slightly less dense than air. Carbon monoxide is known as the silent killer due to the lack of detectable traits. How does CO poison the body?CO poisons the body primarily...
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