Blog | Alaska Fire and Flue LLC - Part 8

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Why It Is Important To Center the Chimney and Venting System?

September 12, 2022

Having a fireplace or wood stove can be a great addition. These offer a natural way to warm your home and can also provide fun memories and a comforting ambiance. If you own a fireplace, it is important to know which type you have and ensure it is properly ventilated. Today, fireplaces come in three types: natural-draft, mechanically drafted, and direct-vent sealed-combustion. You should aim to have centered and clear ventilation in all of these types. Why Ventilation Is Important When you have a fireplace or wood stove, proper ventilation is very important. No matter what type of fireplace or stove you... View Article

How Often Should I Have My Fireplace Maintained To Prevent a Fire?

September 5, 2022

Having a fireplace in your home can be a very enjoyable experience. It can keep your home warm and provide a great ambiance when you want to relax and enjoy a cold night. While you can have a lot of fun sitting around the fireplace, it is important to remember that they need proper maintenance and cleaning to keep them safe to use. One great service to take advantage of that can help to keep your fireplace clean and reduce the risk of fires is a chimney sweep. When it comes to your fireplace, creosote, soot and other hazardous materials... View Article