The temperatures are rising and spring is officially underway. For most, that means saying farewell (for now) to the cozy fires of the burning season. Before you call fireplace season a wrap, there are a few things you should do, so that your fireplace will be ready...
Fireplaces are designed to safely contain a wood-fueled fire, while, at the same time, heating your home. Chimneys are designed to expel the substances—smoke, water vapor, gases, etc.—produced from your wood fire. As these substances are ushered up and out of your...
Once January rolls around, most homeowners have already put their chimney or furnace to use quite a bit. That being said, there’s still a lot of winter to get through before spring comes back around in March, so these systems still have lots of work left to do! For...
Does your chimney need maintenance or maybe some repair or renovation work? If so, you may find yourself struggling when it comes to picking a company you can trust. Fortunately for folks in the Capital District area, as well as the Hudson Valley region, Northern and...
Your chimney is a dark, cramped space. Because of this, it is difficult to see the condition of the inside of it. Sometimes, there are even difficult places to reach during a chimney inspection, but the technicians at Northeastern Masonry & Chimney use a video...
After scheduling an appointment with a Northeastern Masonry & Chimney CSIA certified technician, you probably wonder what needs to be done to ensure your chimney is prepared for inspection. Well, there are a couple of important things to do prior to your...
