The Fireplace Show Podcast
The Fireplace Show is a podcast dedicated to helping homeowners and consumers learn more about their chimney and fireplace systems in their home. Every week, host Jerry Isenhour speaks with subject matter experts in the chimney & hearth industry as they dive in to all aspects of chimneys and fireplace systems.
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The Danger That Lurks In Many Fireplaces & Chimneys
Jerry and his guest this week, Bill Ryan of Ryan Consultants Group, share with you some of the common dangers that lurk behind the walls and under the floors of your fireplaces and chimneys.
A New Fireplace Is Coming To Market – The Prior Fire
John Meredith and Chris Prior join Jerry to talk about an exciting new fireplace that they are bringing to market - The Prior Fire Fireplace. Listen to how this fireplace will address concerns throughout a fireplace changeout for a masonry fireplace application.
How To Make Your Fireplace Produce More Heat
Across America, many homes have a fireplace that doesn't produce enough heat and/or wastes heat. This has been a very real issue for anyone who has suffered power outages or worse. If you've found that your fireplace doesn't give enough (or any) supplemental heat,...
The Facts About Chimney Caps & Covers
Welcoming guest James Owens, CEO of Owens Chimney Systems and Owens Manufacturing. He and Jerry discuss the various styles of chimney caps and how to find the one that guarantees better protection and aesthetics for your home.
Why Does My Fireplace Smoke When I Use It?
A smoking fireplace can produce serious health hazards to occupants of the home. Jerry's guest today is BPI-Certified Blower Door Technician Jim Ray of West Texas Chimney & Venting Solutions. They discuss the various issues that cause smoky fireplaces and stoves.
Fireplace Changeouts
Jerry's guest today is Josh Kelly of Tri-County Energy. Join in as they talk about fireplace changeouts and how to convert your inefficient fireplace into one with a fresher look and better performance.
Chimney Maintenance in Warmer Climates
Podcast guest Lee Roff of Lords Chimney chimes in from Houston, TX. He and Jerry discuss what a chimney sweep does in a market like Houston where there is no snow, no ice, and no need for wood stoves. What other reasons might a chimney sweep be needed?
Pellet Stoves: Are They The Right Choice For You?
Join in as guest Matt Mair of Blackmoose Chimney & Stove explains the benefits of a pellet stove. Matt also shares the maintenance a pellet stove requires for optimal performance,
The Evolution of Wood Stoves in America
Guest Rick Vlahos, Executive Director of the National Fireplace Institute, discusses how the wood-burning stove has evolved over the past 50 years. From a presidential fireside chat in the 1970s to modern environmental concerns, learn how wood stoves have transformed...
The Dangers Hidden in Your Fireplace Ash
Every year, improper storage and disposal of ash from wood stoves and fireplaces leads to life and property loss. Jerry and guest Ryan Reed talk about the dangers hidden in your ash pile.
Are you a business owner in the chimney, hearth or venting industries? For more great content tailored to help you and your business check out our other podcast, hosted by Jerry & Sheryl Isenhour, The Chimney & Fireplace Success Network.