The mortar that holds the bricks together in a chimney might last for 25 years. But at some point, it’s going to weaken and crumble, and then all kinds of problems may start. American Chimney...
Vintage homes have a style and charm that’s lacking in most modern home building, and if you own one of these historic homes, you want to preserve the charm as much as possible when upgrading...
The mantel over your fireplace is an excellent spot for seasonal décor. Since Valentine’s Day is among the more “decorative” seasons, American Chimney & Fireplace of Louisville, KY, would like to share a few ideas...
When people think of scams, they think of those emails that fill their inboxes with warnings that someone tried to log in to their Amazon account and that they need to call a number to...
Depending on where you live, winter can be brutal. It's not only the cold, snow, ice, and traveling hassle: it's also the unseen damage that it does to your chimney. It's called the freeze-thaw cycle,...
In the past, the trend for fireplaces focused on beauty and making the fireplace the standout feature in the home. However, in 2026, the trend has shifted to performance, energy efficiency, and convenience. People still...
