If the flue pipe is rusted or corroded, replace it. If they are loose and hanging, screw and secure them. If they are sagging, re-install them and remember to slope upward and least 1/4-inch per ...

Heating with wood can be very rewarding. When a properly lined chimney is not an option, a wood-burning stove can be installed with Class A insulated stainless steel stove pipe. These few simple ...

But, because of the age of the chimney, it is more likely than not that flue gases from 100 years of fires have played havoc with the brick and mortar, compromising the chimney.

The skeletal remains of "Chimney Doe" were identified as Ronnie Joe Kirk nearly 35 years after he was found in a Madison, Wisconsin, music store pipe in 1989.

He inserted a probe into the flue pipe and said the meter went off the scale. He thinks the furnace is unsafe. The sellers called a heating contractor who found no carbon monoxide problem at all.

A 15-in. diameter custom chimney liner - two side-by-side stacks - was the only thing that was going to work.” The complex boiler room retrofit needed to vent emissions from five heating boilers and ...

The cause of a chimney fire that caused about $150,000 damage to a southwest Bend home Friday evening was traced to a chimney pipe installed without required clearances when the home was built ...

Fire investigators determined the fire was caused by an overheated chimney pipe, which ignited nearby framing members. The blaze caused an estimated $6,000 in damages.