Though you probably don't think about yours often, a chimney is a vital part of keeping your home safe and healthy to live in. A house produces a lot of dangerous stuff, from fireplace smoke to ...

We had a cracked chimney liner and had fumes coming in through the chimney on the parlor floor. So we had it relined on Wednesday. Well, the guys who did it got soot all over the house. And we still ...

Smart prospective homebuyers know a house inspection is an important part of the experience. A good inspector will let a buyer know if the house has defects and what it may take to fix them; ...

Dear Jim: I used my masonry fireplace as often as possible during winter to cut my utility bills. What should I do to minimize the amount of creosote buildup and what chimney problems should I look ...

Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:30:27 GMT — Fire investigators say it looks like a problem chimney was to blame for a fire in Pompey Sunday. No one was hurt, but the home was severely damaged. A small chimney ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) — An Aurora mom living ...

Q:I live in an 18-year-old condo in San Mateo. It is on the top floor of a three-story building. When the condo just below me has a fire in the fireplace, I get noxious fumes -- like when a candle has ...