Here are three
1. Fireplace Preventive Maintenance
Excessive heat and chimney fires are produced by the buildup of creosote—a highly-combustible byproduct (mostly tar) of burning wood. Whether using your fireplace year-round, seasonally or just when the mood strikes you, chimney preventive maintenance is an essential home improvement project for keeping your home safe.
2. Building a Fire
Learning how to build a home fireplace fire safely and efficiently are excellent skills to master. There’s more to it than tossing some wood in the firebox, dousing it with lighter fluid and—uh-oh—don’t do that! Be patient, and take fire building seriously.
3. Fireplace Safety and Efficiency
Be mindful of the fireplace surroundings and the fire. Keep tinder, such as newspaper and other combustibles, at a safe distance. Use these tips to keep the warm glow inside the firebox.