The chimney liner is a crucial component of your fireplace/chimney system. It contains the fire’s combustion byproducts and protects your home’s masonry materials and flammable structures. If you’ve upgraded your furnace, you may wonder if the current liner is sufficient or if you should replace it even if it’s in good condition. The short answer... Read more

The liner is an essential component of any working chimney. However, many homeowners don’t realize the importance of keeping their chimney liner in good condition. Your chimney liner protects your masonry from long-term damage and also helps protect against chimney fires. Chimney liners are typically made from clay tiles or metal and cover the masonry... Read more

You just had an annual chimney inspection, and your chimney sweep is recommending a new liner for the flue. Like other chimney components, the flue liner will eventually reach its end of life and require replacement. Here are five questions every homeowner should ask when getting a new chimney liner: Why Do I Need a... Read more