Creosote creates a sour, sickly odor. Slow smoldering fires or the use of unseasoned wood can create “cool” smoke and a weak draft. The smoke condenses and sticks to the chimney’s interior which forms ...

A recent roundtable, hosted in partnership with Siniat, tackled the complexities of fire damper specifying – and explored how fire protection specifying needs to change in the light of the Building ...

My Peeps in the vip Discord groups asked for me to do a tutorial on how to airbrush FIRE! Fire is a difficult subject to master if you approach it the same way you do other techniques - you have to do ...

With Christmas just around the corner, lots of folks are using their fireplaces for warmth, roasting chestnuts or just a ...

OctopusEffects, #Blender Basic tutorial on smoke and fire in Blender 3.1 Timestamp 00:00​ Introduction 00:28 Quick Smoke ...

Get essential tips to winterize Central Texas homes and apartments: protect pipes, service heaters, seal drafts and prep ...

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

The Knox County Fire Bureau and the Karns Fire Department hosted a Christmas tree safety event Thursday afternoon. During the event, they burned a Christmas tree to ...

Fire officials are sounding the alarm after a third fire occurred by homeless people trying to stay warm, wanting them to be safe.

It’s also important to properly dispose of ashes from fireplaces and wood stoves, as the ashes can pile up and remain hot on the inside for hours and even days. Michaelis recommends storing ashes from ...

Staffing shortages and ineffective ways of ensuring contractors comply with safety standards threaten to derail fire ...