If you’ve been following along over the last couple of days, you’ve heard us talk about how to choose the right firewood and how to troubleshoot a poorly drafting chimney — things you, as a homeowner, can (and should) do on your own to ensure your...
Spring is a time of nesting — and we aren’t just talking about birds; as the weather improves and the calendar turns to May, people are buying and selling homes. Realtors have an important job at both ends of the real estate transaction. The fireplace (or...
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania — To say the Chimney Safety Institute of America has had a major impact on Frank Lesh, executive director of the ASHI (American Society of Home Inspectors) would be an understatement. “Besides being executive director, I’m...
