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Ember Keepers Podcast

We know that you want to feel confident in the place you live, and, in order to do that, you have to have a fireplace that works properly. The problem is that natural wear and tear destroys fireplaces—especially the chimney—as the years go by, and you often can’t see the damage until it’s too late. That can be completely overwhelming, and it’s hard to know what to do.

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04:27

Can A Firelplace Heat My Home?

Ember Keepers Podcast ·

2025/07/07

Join Check A Pro Radio as we sit down with Jeremy from Ember Keepers, an expert in fireplaces and chimneys. Jeremy shares insights into whether traditional fireplaces can effectively heat your home. While they create ambiance, older models often draw heat out rather than warming up your space. Discover the difference between classic fireplaces and modern solutions like wood stoves and inserts, which offer more efficient heating options.🪵 Pro Tip: Always burn seasoned (dry) wood for best

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05:51

Fireplace Face-Off: Wood vs. Gas - What's Best for...

Ember Keepers Podcast ·

2025/06/30

In this episode of Check A Pro Radio, join host Joe as he discusses the age-old question: which is better, wood or gas fireplaces? With fireplace expert Jeremy from Ember Keepers, they explore the pros and cons of both options.Discover the charm of traditional wood-burning fireplaces, the satisfaction of chopping wood, and the nostalgia of tending to a real flame. Compare that to the modern convenience of gas fireplaces with their realistic embers, remote controls, and minimal effort. Dive into the

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04:02

What Is The Best Type of Wood to Burn in My Fireplace?

Ember Keepers Podcast ·

2025/06/02

In this episode of the Check A Pro Radio Show, host Jim Klauck, known to listeners as Check A Pro Joe, invites Jeremy from Ember Keepers, a wood fire chimney expert, to share his insights on choosing the best type of wood for indoor fireplaces. This informative session debunks common myths about using softwoods and highlights the crucial role of moisture content in firewood preparation.Jeremy emphasizes the importance of burning seasoned wood, ideally with a moisture content of 15-20%, and provides

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05:40

Why Is A Cap Important for My Chimney and Fireplace?

Ember Keepers Podcast ·

2025/04/28

In this episode, we are joined by Jeremy Maynard from Ember Keepers to discuss the significant benefits of having a cap on your chimney. Jeremy explains how a chimney cap is crucial in preventing rain, animals, and debris from entering your home. He shares his expert insights on how chimney caps protect against potential fire hazards by acting as spark arresters, and he highlights the specific risks of animals entering through chimney flues, including raccoons, squirrels, and even federally

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05:49

How Does A Stove or Fireplace Increase My Home's...

Ember Keepers Podcast ·

2025/03/31

In this episode of Check A Pro Radio, we explore the timeless allure of fireplaces and wood-burning stoves with Jeremy from Ember Keepers. Discover how these heating appliances not only provide comfort and warmth but also add value to your home. Learn about the primal connection humans have with fire and how it creates a cozy atmosphere, offering both practical and emotional benefits. Whether it's for backup heat during power outages or enhancing your living space's ambiance, fireplaces remain a

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07:56

What Is The Difference Between Creosote and Soot?

Ember Keepers Podcast ·

2025/03/01

Join Jim Klauck, a.k.a. Check A Pro Joe, as he chats with Jeremy from Ember Keepers about the intricacies of wood burning in fireplaces and stoves. They dive into common listener questions regarding the differences between creosote and soot, and the best practices for seasoning firewood. Jeremy shares valuable insights on how to identify and manage creosote buildup, the optimal methods for preparing and storing wood, and how to ensure safe and efficient burning. Learn about the importance of using

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06:40

Why Should I Have My Chimney Inspected?

Ember Keepers Podcast ·

2025/02/01

Join us in this engaging episode of Check A Pro Radio as Jeremy Maynard from Ember Keepers discusses the vital importance of regular chimney inspections. Discover why experts recommend a thorough examination of your chimney to ensure safe fireplace operation in your home. Jeremy explains the different levels of inspections, from basic checks to comprehensive reviews involving video cameras and even exploring beyond walls for hidden issues.Delve into fascinating stories of historic homes with unique

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04:33

How Long Does It Take To Clean My Chimney?

Ember Keepers Podcast ·

2025/01/01

Welcome to this episode of Check A Pro Radio, where we dive into the world of chimney maintenance and fireplaces. Our expert guest Jeremy Maynard from Ember Keepers shares his valuable insights on the importance of chimney inspection and cleaning. Discover why a wood-burning fireplace is cherished by many and the crucial steps involved in ensuring its safe operation.Jeremy explains the process of inspecting and sweeping your chimney, likening it to a health check-up for your fireplace. Understand

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05:15

How Long Does It Take To Clean My Chimney?

Ember Keepers Podcast ·

2024/12/28

In this episode of the Check A Pro Radio Show, host Jim Klauck, brings on Jeremy Maynard from Ember Keepers to discuss the crucial topic of chimney maintenance. Find out how often you should be cleaning your chimney and what factors influence this important home safety task. From the moisture content of your wood to the different construction types of chimneys, Jeremy shares expert insights to keep your home safe and warm.Learn about the significance of annual inspections, the differences between

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04:17

When Should My Chimney Be Cleaned?

Ember Keepers Podcast ·

2024/12/26

Join Check A Pro Joe (Jim Klauck) as he delves into the cozy world of fireplaces and wood stoves, exploring the intricacies of chimney care with Jeremy Maynard from Ember Keepers. Discover the importance of proper maintenance, the best time for chimney cleaning, and how to maximize safety and efficiency. Learn practical tips to avoid the fall rush by scheduling maintenance in the "off-season," and understand the benefits of year-round chimney services. Don't miss this enlightening discussion that

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07:49

What Is Your Why: Jeremy Maynard from Ember Keepers

Ember Keepers Podcast ·

2024/12/24

Join us on the Check A Pro Radio Show as we chat with Jeremy Maynard from Ember Keepers, a family business dedicated to ensuring the safety and warmth of homes through proper chimney and fireplace maintenance. Jeremy shares his passion for the business inherited from his father and discusses the importance of chimney inspections, safety measures, and community empowerment. Learn about the strategic rebranding of the company, the significance of aligning with core values, and their expansion into new

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