Fireplace/Experts

Recent Answers

2009-11-21 Methods to prep wall to install mantel/hearth:

i cant really give you a good answer on this. i really dont like the whole brick thing the contractor said either. the best thing i can tell you is to get in touch with a local company that installs fireplaces

2009-11-17 fireplace draft:

let me say first that i receive this type of question more than any other i think, both online and during my normal work day. theres a couple of reasons you can be feeling cold air from your fireplace

2009-11-15 replacing hearth refractory:

there are so many types of doors on so many different kinds of fireplaces that i just cannot answer this question accurately if you could be more specific (what kind of doors, maybe a model, or a picture

2009-10-31 Installing an insert:

there really is no way to disassemble the damper without doing any damage to the firebox itself. from my own experience with installing inserts the best way is to remove the damperflap itself and either

2009-10-25 Fireplace Glass:

im sorry to say theres no easy way to fix this problem. the best way is to use a razorblade and carefully scrape the rubber off theres a good chance you might scratch the glass but its the best way to