by jacksonvillec1 | Jan 23, 2019 | Daily life as a chimney sweep in Jacksonville, FL, Uncategorized
The Rumford Fireplace – An Early Modern Fireplace Design The Rumford Fireplace, invented in the late 18th century, was one of the most important innovations in fireplace technology at the time. Learn more about its history and how it works now! The History Of The...
by jacksonvillec1 | Jan 23, 2019 | Daily life as a chimney sweep in Jacksonville, FL, Uncategorized
Have you ever wondered how the modern fireplace came to be? It’s a great question, and in this article, we’ll take a brief look at the history and development of the fireplace, from prehistoric to modern times. Prehistoric Times – Ancient Cave Fires And In-Dwelling...
by jacksonvillec1 | Jan 23, 2019 | Daily life as a chimney sweep in Jacksonville, FL, Uncategorized
Ahh, nothing quite like the crackle of a fireplace, or the warm and welcoming heat of a wood-burning stove or furnace. And, just like any other appliance, the type of fuel you choose for your wood-burning appliances matters. In this article, we’ll discuss the basics...
by jacksonvillec1 | Jan 22, 2019 | Daily life as a chimney sweep in Jacksonville, FL, Uncategorized
The History Of The Chimney Sweep: An Overview Have you ever wondered how chimney sweeping began? Let us discuss the history of the chimney sweep in both the UK and the US, and how the modern profession of chimney sweep came into existence. Let’s get started! 1700s –...
by jacksonvillec1 | Jan 22, 2019 | Daily life as a chimney sweep in Jacksonville, FL, Uncategorized
Advantages of Zinc Coating For Chimneys If you are replacing exterior components of your chimney system (especially in close proximity to the ocean) one of the best products to use is zinc-coated steel. Using a zinc coated product for chimneys has several great...
by jacksonvillec1 | Jan 21, 2019 | Daily life as a chimney sweep in Jacksonville, FL, Uncategorized
Chimney Swifts – Understanding The Basics If you are looking for a chimney sweep in Jacksonville to help you with chimney swifts or you would just like more information about these curious little birds, you are in the right place. Let us start with the basics. What...