The firebox handles the brunt of the work in your fireplace. If your firebox is wearing down, check out the average costs of repairs and replacements.
Chimneys & Fireplaces
Your chimney and fireplace offer your home warmth and charm—but in return, they need your help to work well and last for years. Our expert guidance on how to inspect, maintain, repair, and replace chimneys and fireplaces will teach you everything you need to know—including who to call if something goes awry.
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