Prefabricated Fireplaces

What is a prefabricated fireplace? To understand the answer, we must first understand what a fireplace is. A fireplace is a system used for the purpose of burning wood. The system consists of a firebox, smoke chamber, and flue. Other components, such as dampers and...

Installing a New Fireplace and Chimney Flue

Many homes have a factory built fireplace, and after some time, these fireplaces, just like masonry chimneys and fireplaces, need to be replaced. This process needs to be performed by chimney professionals due to the exacting nature of fireplace and chimney...

Maintaining Your Factory-Built Fireplace

A fireplace once consisted of a pit in the ground and it was not until Medieval European times that simple masonry fireplaces emerged. Masonry fireplaces and chimneys have long been included in the home-building process. Today, there are also factory-built fireplaces...