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Chimney Draft Problems

Everything was running fine with your wood stove or fireplace until about halfway through the burning season, when you noticed that the fireplace was spilling smoke into the room or your wood stove had a hard time pulling enough air into the stove to keep the fire going. At first you thought it may be the weather condition outside, but when the problem continues the next time you use the appliance, you start getting worried about what is happening in the chimney and why you cant get enough draft.

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Chimney Sweeping Logs

I’m often asked do chimney sweeping logs really work?

The short answer is yes, and they work very well, providing you have creosote accumulating in your flue.

Chimney sweeping logs have a chemical that acts as a catalyst to break down creosote into less dangerous and easily removable soot. The type of creosote we are referring to is shiny black and sometimes sticky. This type is not removable with traditional chimney brushes and requires either a mechanical chain whip or chemical catalyst.

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Returning Customers

First of all welcome back, second we have rebuilt our website to provide more functionality, and because of that your old account is no longer valid. The good news is now you have the option of either creating a account with northernchimney.com or you can login using an existing account from Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Google, Yahoo, AOL, or Live. Eliminating the lengthy and irritating registration process.

 

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Tips:

To keep your pellet stove running smooth throughout the burning season, make sure you are keeping up with weekly maintenance:

  • Clean the heat exchangers
  • Clean the firepot
  • Clean the glass
  • Clean the ash trap

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