4 Downsides of Ventless Gas Fireplaces

If you’ve heard about the many benefits of using gas fireplaces, then it’s no surprise that countless homeowners have invested in them for warmth and ambiance. And among the gas fireplace options available out there, ventless gas fireplaces have gained...

Save Energy & Money With Top-End Dampers

Unsatisfied with your throat damper? For folks who are sick of the inefficient metal on metal seal that these devices provide, we suggest switching to a top-end damper. These units offer countless benefits and, once you make the switch, weโ€™re certain youโ€™ll be...

How to Avoid Carbon Monoxide Hazards

Often known as โ€œthe silent killer,โ€ carbon monoxide can leak into your home without you even knowing it. Since this toxic gas is invisible and odorless, there is no way of knowing you are breathing in carbon monoxide unless you have a detector alarm installed in your...

Why Your Fireplace Needs Outdoor Air

In order to function properly, every fireplace needs a source of oxygen. Oxygen is a vital component of combustion, which the process that results in fire, and the fire will draw oxygen from the most readily available sources to continue burning. Many fireplaces take...

Creosote F.A.Q.

Creosote.ย  Itโ€™s no fun to deal with and you need to know the scoop to keep your family safe.ย  It is understandable that you will have questions, and thankfully the Winstonโ€™s Chimney Service staff has highly educated professionals for all of your chimney needs. Q: What...

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