We have a nice old house with an obvious flaw: The chimney curves. One contractor told us to brace the chimney and convert the home's heating system to a boiler that vents through the sidewall, not ...

Forget the rooftop dancing. Keeping a chimney clean is serious work. There are 26,000 residential chimney fires each year, according to the National Fire Protection Association. At the very least, ...

Water is a byproduct of combustion. If the proper venting of flue gases is neglected — as is so often the case, unfortunately, in our industry — water in the form of condensation triggers serious ...

Expanding demand for flue gas desulfurization (FGD) systems in both new and retrofit applications for coal-fired power plants has required the use of suitable and cost-effective materials for flue gas ...