A wood-burning fireplace isn’t great for the planet or your health. But there are things you can do to make your fireplace better.

Not all firewood is created equal, and some burn longer and hotter than others. There's one that scores above all others in ...

Choosing the best firewood to burn in your home fireplace comes down to wood type and factors like its heat output, its dryness, its source, and, of course, cost. When you see signs for firewood for ...

People who own wood-burning stoves or fireplaces shouldn't just use any old firewood. There's one wood species that burns ...

Wood heat is one of the few home comforts that still feels elemental–but it rewards discipline. Treat chimney cleaning and ...

Perry's Brian White explains the comfort, safety, and savings of Central Boiler wood stoves sold through Backyard Boilers, a ...

Don't risk an unsafe wood-burning fireplace! Learn how many fires you can have between cleanings and the tools and techniques ...

Say you’ve got this very nice gas fireplace. It looks great in your living room and produces some gentle warmth. But you want more. More flames, more heat, more scent, more spectacle. Or maybe you’d ...

I wish my neighbors would burn less wood. I am writing now because, although this is a perennial problem, at least one of my neighbors has been burning a lot of wood this season, and the air around my ...

Officials with the Bay Area Air District announced a Winter Spare the air Alert and a ban on wood burning is in effect for ...

The mammoth pandemic stimulus and spending bill Congress passed last week includes billions of dollars to expand solar, and wind energy. These are good measures to address greenhouse gas emissions.

A burn ban that has been in place in parts of Whatcom County since Dec. 29 has been lifted. The ban was in place because the cold, calm air was preventing smoke from clearing out and was impacting the ...