Richardsusan

3G Chimney offer fireplace or chimney installation, chimney masons, historic masonry restoration, and mason waterproofing in Northwestern CT.For over 25 years we have been delivering excellent service and quality work at fair prices

All surfaces must be cleaned to remove all traces of dirt, dust, efflorescence, mold, salt, grease, oil, asphalt, laitance, curing compounds, paint, coatings and other contaminants. Acceptable surface cleaning methods include shot blasting, sandblasting, and water blasting and chemical cleaners.

There are pros and cons for either one. Research and understanding the difference is the key. Just remember both Non-Catalytic wood stoves and Catalytic wood stoves will only achieve highest performance with correct operation and regular maintenance including annual professional chimney sweeps.