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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What Is Seasoned Firewood? Benefits + How To Season It Yourself

Seasoned wood is firewood with a moisture content below 20%, which is the EPA standard (Source) High moisture content means more firewood popping ...

Why Firewood Pops And Crackles: And How To Get More Or Less Of It

The popping and crackling is usually produced by trapped water or sap that heats up until it becomes a gas. The gas builds...

Do Pellet Stoves Need A Chimney? What You Need To Know

Pellet stoves are not required to have a chimney but do require venting. They can be vented through a sidewall. This gives you...

5+ Ways To Stop A Drafty Chimney [Fireplace Cold]

According to some DIY experts we consulted, you might need a chimney inspection (Source) to get an overview of the issue One common...

The 5 Best Hearth Rugs To Protect Your Floors From Your Fireplace

A hearth rug is an important part of our living room. It provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere to the room, while also ensuring the...

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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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