“Our goal is to provide New Jersey homeowners with a one-stop solution for chimney health,” said Vick Jakupi, CEO of Approved Chimney. “From routine maintenance to structural repairs, waterproofing, ...

Fire and Emergency New Zealand are urging homeowners to follow safety tips following a chimney flue fire being extinguished in Welcome Bay. Fire emergency services responded to a house fire in ...

Mortar repair – Mortar is the sealant that keeps the masonry of your chimney together. Without it, water can enter both the brick and the chimney itself, which can damage it severely. Damper and flue ...

Design and process control are the be-all and end-all when it comes to reducing CO 2 from flue gases or the atmosphere. In order to protect the climate, the aim is to recover CO 2 from combustion ...

“Wood’s the cheapest way to heat your house. So get somebody that’s a chimney sweep to clean your flue out because all the soot from the wood gets caught in the chimney and can start a fire ...

Will Kirk, best known for his role on The Repair Shop, has shared details of his big move to Surrey and how it has positively impacted his family life. The furniture restorer, 39, appeared on Alan ...

A growing movement is looking to change that. Right-to-repair advocates want to make items in our homes easier to fix and thus less prone to wind up in a landfill. For many, it’s a matter of ...

The results indicated that a concentration of 0.2 mg·L⁻¹ of strigolactones enhanced the drought tolerance of tobacco across different levels of drought stress and promoted the growth and development ...

Nova Scotia RCMP are turning to the public for help after reports of a chimney repair scam in the Halifax area. In a news release on Friday, police say that between Jan. 5 and Jan. 10 they ...

Presenters think they’re integral to a show, but are they? On the evidence of The Repair Shop (BBC One): nope. This 14th series is going ahead without Jay Blades, who was charged last year with ...

A chimney sweep whose tragic death at the age of 11 inspired reform has become the youngest person to be honoured with a Cambridge blue plaque. George Brewster died in 1875 after tragically being ...