How to Open a Damper

How to Open a Damper

If you have a wood-burning fireplace, you have a damper that controls how much air goes out the chimney during a fire. Adjusting the damper helps you burn a fire safely and efficiently. When there is no fire burning in the fireplace, the damper should be closed to...

Advantages of a Top Sealing Damper

With the start of the New Year comes the coldest weather of the season, and staying warm becomes a top priority. At this point, most Illinois homes have had the heat running for several months now. Keeping the house warm is not the only priority, though. Running the...