Chimney care guide
A season-by-season checklist for homeowners.
Spring
- Schedule a chimney inspection.
- Clean your fireplace thoroughly.
- Check for any winter damage.
- Plan for necessary repairs.
Summer
- Install a chimney cap.
- Inspect your chimney liner.
- Waterproof your chimney.
- Clean your dryer vent.
Fall
- Clean your chimney before use.
- Remove creosote buildup.
- Inspect for structural issues.
- Seal any masonry cracks.
Winter
- Burn only seasoned wood.
- Ensure good ventilation.
- Keep fireplace clean.
- Monitor for smoke problems.
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