How Long Does a Chimney Liner Last?
A flexible stainless-steel chimney liner can last 20–30 years when it has been installed correctly, the appliance is used properly and the chimney is swept regularly. But there is no…
Chimney Liner Problems: Signs, Causes and What to Do
Problems with a chimney flue or liner are not always obvious from inside the room. Some are found during routine sweeping, while others first become apparent because of smoke smells,…
Wood Burner vs Open Fire: What’s the Difference?
If you're deciding between keeping an open fire and installing a wood-burning stove, the biggest differences are how the fire is controlled, how much useful heat you get from the…
Do I Need a Chimney Liner?
You do not need a chimney liner simply because your chimney is old. Whether a chimney needs relining depends on how it will be used, the appliance being connected, the…