If you own a fireplace and use it regularly, fall is the time to give serious thought to hiring a chimney sweep — before you light your first fire. Chimney sweeping is an intricate and sometimes ...

This chimney cleaning kit can effectively sweep away soot and creosote buildup from bottom of your hearth. Each of our chrome button locking chimney rods has a length of 39.3 inches. Designed with ...

Wood heat is one of the few home comforts that still feels elemental–but it rewards discipline. Treat chimney cleaning and stove maintenance as a yearly ritual as opposed to a reaction to a problem, ...

GREENLAND — Robert Warner was an unlikely candidate for a job as a chimney sweep. He was a fifth grade teacher in Rye and didn’t know a lot about tools. And he was afraid of heights. Yet, 35 years ...