{"id":19352,"date":"2015-04-28T08:47:27","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T08:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chimneysweepmaster.com\/?page_id=19352"},"modified":"2022-02-28T17:50:15","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T17:50:15","slug":"resources-links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/?page_id=19352","title":{"rendered":"Fireplace &#038; Chimney Care"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We have included some useful fireplace and chimney care tips below to keep your fireplace and chimney operating properly as well as some useful reference guides.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-2-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-2-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-2-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-2-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-2.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3>Wood Selection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To prevent problems with your fireplace or wood stove is to select the&nbsp;right kind of wood. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wood should be:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Dry that burns hot and completely enough so that it produces less creosote and carbon monoxide.<\/li><li>Properly aged (not green) to minimize creosote buildup<\/li><li>Local<\/li><li>Stored properly off the ground and covered but not air tight<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodchimney.com\/?page_id=5063\">Book A Chimney Inspection<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-1-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-1-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-1-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-1.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>General Fireplace Care<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your fireplace should be:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Professionally cleaned and inspected annually <\/li><li>Unmodified and used as intended <\/li><li>Accelerant free <\/li><li>Repaired by a professional<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodchimney.com\/?page_id=5063\"><strong>Book A Chimney Sweep &amp; Inspection<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-4-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-4-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-4-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-4-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.GOODCHIMNEY.COM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Untitled-1080-\u00d7-540-px-4.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>General Chimney Care<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your chimney should:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Have adequate fresh air supply<\/li><li>Have a cap installed and in good working order <\/li><li>Have a damper installed and in good working order<\/li><li>Not be crowded by overgrown trees<\/li><li>Professionally cleaned and inspected annually <\/li><li>Unmodified and used as intended <\/li><li>Repaired by a professional <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodchimney.com\/?page_id=5063\">Book Chimney a Chimney &amp; 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