by James Owens | Jan 28, 2019 | Chimney Liners
One important part of your chimney system is the flue. You’ve probably heard about a chimney flue, but do you really know what the purpose is? Your chimney is made of brick and mortar, and it’s a very sturdy structure. However, over time, even such a tough structure...
by James Owens | Jul 10, 2018 | Chimney Liners
Lining something gives it added strength. Whether you’re talking about clothing, curtains, or chimneys, the lining is there for a purpose; to protect and add strength to the outer layer. For your chimney, this is especially important because there are things that can...
by James Owens | Feb 14, 2015 | Chimney Maintenance
According to the CSIA, problems in your chimney’s flue can present serious risks to your home and family, because it’s no longer able to perform its primary function: to safely contain and vent the products of combustion to the outside of your home. If your current...
by James Owens | Jan 26, 2013 | Chimney Maintenance
In a nutshell, a Golden Flue chimney liner is a fireproof chimney liner made from volcanic rock. It is extremely lightweight because volcanic rock contains lots of tiny air pockets. For this same reason, it provides great thermal insulation. A Golden Flue chimney...