by Chuck Hall | Feb 22, 2017 | Parts of Your Chimney
When it comes to the various parts that make up a chimney, each has their own specific and important role. Learning about each of these is important in understanding how to make your fireplace run as efficiently as possible. One piece that will make building and...
by Chuck Hall | Dec 30, 2015 | Energy Efficiency, General Fireplace
This winter, Winston’s Chimney Service wants you to enjoy the best wood-burning fires that you can burn. Of course, you will need to only burn seasoned firewood, which is wood that has been allowed to dry for at least six months after it has been cut. This type of...
by Chuck Hall | May 25, 2015 | chimney maintenance, General Fireplace
Warmer weather has arrived, and this means fireplace season has ended. Since you will not be burning a fire again for a few more months, closing up your fireplace and chimney for the summer can help you to cool your home more efficiently. You do not want to lose your...
by Chuck Hall | Apr 16, 2015 | Energy Efficiency, General Fireplace, Uncategorized
Have you been considering updating the look of your prefabricated fireplace? An economical and simple way to both change the look of your hearth, a fireplace insert can be a great choice. Winston’s Chimney Service can install any type of insert that has been designed...