When chimneys catch on fire, it’s almost always because the creosote inside them has ignited. Horizon Chimney Services of Franklin, MA, would like to share some helpful information about: What creosote is How it ends...

Older fireplaces, particularly those in historic homes, add a lovely, traditional touch to a room, but they can also pose a danger to the house and the people who live in it. Horizon Chimney Services...

What’s your New Year’s resolution going to be for 2026? Lose weight? Get organized? Finish that novel you’ve been putting off? Whatever it is, it’s probably not getting your chimney inspected. We get it; chimney...

The imminent arrival of the new year means making resolutions. Most people resolve to do things like lose weight or finally write that novel. What people rarely think about is resolving to do home upgrades,...

Many homeowners in western MA and Rhode Island enjoy the traditional ambiance of a fire burning in the fireplace to get in the festive holiday spirit. Since an open masonry hearth is an inefficient heat...

Homeowners enjoy the warmth of their fireplaces. However, an airflow disruption can lead to an imbalance and a smoky chimney. This harmonious imbalance not only disrupts positive energy in the room but also negatively impacts...