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		<title>Wildlife And Your Chimney: What Every Homeowner Should Know</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2024 23:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As you fire up your wood stove or fireplace this fall, it’s important to ask yourself: Is there anything living in my chimney, and what should I do if there is? Your chimney may not seem like a good spot for wildlife, but without proper precautions and maintenance, you could easily find yourself shacked up...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>What To Do During A Chimney Fire</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2020 06:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Every year, thousands of homes go up in flames because of a chimney fire, causing millions in damage and ruining livelihoods. Chimney fires occur when a flue has accumulated an excessive amount of creosote, often due to lack of regular maintenance or the use of unseasoned (wet) firewood. A severe creosote build-up will appear as...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ten Things to Know About Creosote</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2020 01:28:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you use wood heat, you&#8217;ve probably heard that creosote is bad. But what exactly is creosote, and what else should you know about it? At Obadiah&#8217;s, we believe all home owners with a chimney should be educated about the potential risks of wood heating and how to prevent problems before they occur. If you...]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Problem With Exterior Chimneys</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jan 2020 06:41:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Should you have an interior or exterior chimney? How does this affect the chimney performance? A chimney works to extract smoke from an appliance that burns fuel. As the fuel burns, it creates heat that rises and carries the smoke with it. When it is cold, the reverse happens. It takes heat to make a...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Chimney Design Effects</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2019 01:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[There are several Class A chimney designs. First, there&#8217;s &#8220;air cooled&#8221; chimney, which can be double or triple walled. Then there is &#8220;insulated&#8221; chimney, which was developed for colder climates as it drafts better. It is not recommended that air cooled chimney be used in an exterior installation in northern climates. When it comes to...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Chimneys and Topographical Wind Effects</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Nov 2019 06:25:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Did you know that wind affects your chimney? Trees, hills, mountains, tall buildings, thermals, and roof designs all impact the flow of air in various ways. These impacts are called "topographical effects," and they matter when it comes to your chimney.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Evolution of Chimneys 101</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2019 08:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Although not all of the information is available about who invented the chimney, one can use their imagination on what might have happened to lead to the creation of a smoke evacuation system, because that is what a chimney really is. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Solid Fuel Chimney Pipe: When Should You Use It?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2019 06:31:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[What is solid fuel chimney pipe? Solid fuel chimney applies to wood, coal, and oil burning appliances. Please note, pellet and gas burning appliances require different types of chimney. There are various different types of solid fuel chimney pipe. There is single wall or double wall black chimney, which is used on the interior of the home, before penetrating and ceiling or call. There is Class A Insulated Chimney, which is used after you penetrate the ceiling or wall.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Chimneys: Frequently Asked Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2019 06:25:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I always like to discuss chimney with my customers up front, as all solid fuel appliances require a chimney system, which comes at an additional cost. Many people are uneducated when it comes to the cost of a chimney system. Chimney systems start at approx. $900 &#8211; $2,400 for a complete chimney system, depending on...]]></description>
		
		
		
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