Fireplace Safety for Your Family

The new year is right around the corner and it’s that time of year for setting goals for the next coming year. One goal that you should always try to achieve is to have another year of safe fireplace use. This is also the perfect time of year to go over the rules of...

Have Fireplace Fun with These Holiday Activities

The holiday season has arrived and it’s time for fellowship with family and friends. And what better place to share time with loved ones than around a nice, warm, glowing, fire? Your fireplace is the backdrop for many of your holiday traditions. Just like you, we here...

What Causes Chimneys to Crack?

Have you noticed cracks in the masonry of your chimney? If you have, you may wonder what causes your masonry to crack as well as how it can be fixed.  At Old Smokey’s we want you to know that cracking brickwork and mortar can be a serious issue that may have a...

We have the Right Chimney Insert for You!

Nothing beats sitting around a nice warm fire with your family on a cold winter night. A fireplace can add warmth and ambiance to any home. Unfortunately, owning a fireplace can be costly and time-consuming to maintain. Or maybe you want to fix up a nonfunctional...