A chimney sweep explains the danger of creosote, a form of "frozen oil" from burnt wood that can cause major house fires.

A Colorado Springs chimney sweep shares his most bizarre discovery and essential safety tips as cold weather arrives Tuesday ...

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

MCPHERSON, Kan. (KAKE) — A McPherson fireplace shop says their 25-year-old towering roadside icon is in need of repairs. Chimney & Stone Specialists Inc. says their huge chimney sweep – now named the ...

With the romanticized but dangerous and dirty trade languishing, Pete Hawk captured chimney sweeps at work, toiling above treetops in the City of Light. Photographs by Pete Hawk Text by Evelyn Nieves ...