Are you sick of cleaning out your fireplace because you just end up with ashes everywhere? Using an ash bucket and shovel is a common way to remove ashes but is definitely not a dustless way. Would it not be nice if you could just vacuum out your stove or fireplace and not have to…
DetailsNo matter which brush you choose, you should also purchase brush rods that will help you clean the chimney. Rods vary in length, and depending on the material, they can be either stiff or flexible. Examine your chimney and decide which type of rod will work best. I am Melissa from NorthlineExpress and in this…
DetailsThere are many types and sizes of chimneys so before you choose a chimney brush you will need to measure the inner dimensions of the chimney that you are going to be cleaning. I am Melissa from NorthlineExpress and in this video I will show you how to measure the inner dimensions of your chimney…
DetailsThere are many benefits to having fireplace doors like safety, efficiency, and of course added beauty, but before you choose a fireplace door there are a few things that you should consider. I am Melissa from NorthlineExpress and today I will talk about three things to consider when choosing fireplace doors for your hearth. Choosing…
DetailsDid you know that each year, thousands of homeowners suffer from property damage and thousands of people are killed or injured in house fires that could have been prevented with fireplace glass doors, and without fireplace glass doors hundreds of energy dollars are lost up the chimney. In the winter you pay to heat your…
DetailsYou think that you have started the perfect fire and then turn around a few minutes later just to realize that your roaring fire has flamed or smoldered out. I am Melissa from NorthlineExpress and I know exactly how frustrating that situation can be! Each wood burner has their own secret method for building the…
DetailsKettles and steamers are a great accessory for anyone with a wood stove; they add moisture into your homes air keeping it comfortable. Did you know that your steamer could be adding a wonderful scent to your home as well? I am Melissa from NorthlineExpress and today I would like to introduce you to StoveScents,…
DetailsHello I am Melissa from NorthlineExpress and today I would like to talk to you about chimney maintenance during the burning season. The main reason for in season chimney maintenance is creosote buildup. While you can somewhat control the amount of creosote buildup, if you are burning wood it is inevitable. There are only two…
DetailsIf you are heating your home with wood or pellets you know that at least periodically you have to clean ashes and dust from your firebox and hearth area. Keeping your fireplace or stove free of excess ashes is important for promoting proper air intake and flow and reducing allergens and odors associated with burnt…
DetailsHello I am Melissa from NorthlineExpress and I would like to ask you a question. When would you say that fire season is? I bet like most people you said it is in the dry western states in the summer months. You are not wrong but there is another fire season that occurs during the…
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