Across Wellington, many homeowners rely on habits passed down through generations when it comes to fireplace care. Unfortunately, a lot of those old ideas cause more harm than good. In a region known for wet

There’s nothing quite like the comfort of a fireplace on a Wellington winter night. But behind every cosy fire is a set of rules designed to keep our air clean and our homes safe. Whether

Wellington’s chimney sweeps are no strangers to urgency. Each year, homeowners across the region light up their wood burners as the cold sets in—only to discover poor draw, smoky rooms, or stubborn soot buildup that