
Voyageur Named to Top 100 of 2011!
We are excited to share that ‘This Old House’ Magazine has named the Quadra-Fire Voyageur wood burning insert as one of the Top 100 Products of 2011. This magazine is one of the largest consumer shelter magazines in the country with a circulation of 966,525. View the Post online.
Lumbermen's at Street of Dreams 2011
Sep. 17th – Oct. 2nd
Come take a walk through 8 one-of-a-kind homes and see how Lumbermen's can add quality to life. These upscale homes have been designed and built by Omaha's finest, specifically for this year's Street of Dreams.
Gas Fireplace Safety Maintenance Tips
All hearth products, not just fireplaces, need to be maintained and operated properly in order to function safely and perform at their best.
Role of Chimney Sweeping
Chimney upkeep is complicated by the fact that many problems (cracks, faults, and structural damage) are not visible from the outside.
Using Common Sense
Feeling tempted to throw that old wrapping paper in the fireplace to burn? Don't!
Happy Thanksgrilling! Safety Tips from the HPBA
Turkeys can be fried in less than an hour, smoked over low heat for several hours or even cooked on a grill - offering mouthwatering flavor, crisp texture and time to spare for more family time this holiday.
Safety Tips from the HPBA
To minimize the chance of burn injuries, the Hearth, Patio & Barbeque Association (HPBA) recommends the following steps for safe and enjoyable operation of a hearth product:
Starting a Safe Fire
Creating a perfect fire starts with using seasoned firewood cut to the correct length. To start a safe fire, crumple paper on the grate within the fireplace and cover it with kindling or a manufactured firestarter.
Lumbermen's is on FACEBOOK!
Lumbermen's now has a FACEBOOK page! Visit our profile to see seasonal news, project pictures, and more.
Woodburning Fireplace Safety and Maintenance Tips
Preventive Maintenance and safety tips brought to you courtesy of HPBA.org. Please note these are manufacturer and/or best practice recommendations. Following these guidelines does not constitute a guarantee.
Reap the Benefits of Outdoor Living
An outdoor living area doesn't just add value to your existing home, it can also bring you immeasurable enjoyment and provide a unique place to unwind and entertain depending on what the day calls for.