Eugene Duke

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Hi, my name’s Eugene Duke and I love sitting by my fireplace reading a book and sipping on an adult beverage. Do you have a fireplace in your house? I'll help you figure out the best type and style of fireplace for your home.

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How Hot does Mesquite Burn? [Stats]

Generally, mesquite firewood will ignite around a temperature of 300 degrees Celsius, which is 572 degrees Fahrenheit. This is hot-burning firewood, providing temperatures...

How to Build and Install a Fireplace Throat [Steps]

A chimney throat refers to a contracted opening between a fireplace and the chimney. This part allows for a seamless flow of smoke...

Is Black Locust Good Firewood? Yes, but…

Black locust is an excellent firewood, often preferred over other popular varieties like oak or ash This is because it deliversa lot of...

Is Hickory Good Firewood? Oh, yeah!

Yes, hickory is excellent firewood and many savvy homeowners recommend it as the no. 1 firewood option This dense, low-smoke hardwood can be...

Is Elm Good Firewood? Kind of…

Elm provides solid heat but is difficult to split because it's stringy- use a log splitter for it Dutch elm disease has been...

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How do you calculate what size of chimney liner you need?

A chimney liner prevents contact between combusting gases...

How to Add a Blower to a Gas Fireplace

Blowers improve heat circulation in rooms. Some gas...

Empire Fireplaces: Everything You Need To Know

Who owns Empire Comfort Systems? Empire Comfort Systems is a...

Is Ash Good for Firewood? Hmm…

Yes, ash is good for firewood. in fact, ash...
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