by hardcase | Dec 22, 2025 | Fireplaces
Fireplaces have always been the heart of the home. In 2026, they are more than a source of warmth. They are becoming central design features, statements of style, and reflections of lifestyle. Whether you are building a new home or renovating, understanding up and...
by hardcase | Dec 22, 2025 | Heating, News
Hosting during the holidays should feel joyful, not stressful, and definitely not expensive. After spending on gifts, food, and decorations, the last thing anyone wants is a high heating bill. The good news is that you can keep your home warm and inviting without...
by hardcase | Dec 17, 2025 | News
A working fireplace is a holiday essential! When yours stops working, it’s natural to think you need a repair right away. While most gas fireplace issues should be handled by a certified technician, there are a few simple checks you can safely try first. These may...
by hardcase | Dec 17, 2025 | Heating, News
Decorating your home for the holidays is one of the joys of the season, but it’s important to do it safely. Improper placement of decorations can block vents, strain your HVAC system, and create fire hazards. Follow these tips to keep your home festive and safe. Keep...
by hardcase | Dec 10, 2025 | Fireplaces, Furnace, News
As the temperature drops and winter approaches, the age-old question of how to heat your home efficiently resurfaces: Should you rely on your furnace, cozy up by the fireplace, or use a combination of both? The answer lies in understanding the distinct purpose and...
by hardcase | Dec 10, 2025 | Fireplaces, News
Once chilly winter nights arrive, the fireplace becomes a natural gathering place for family and friends. Although the glow of a fire creates its own ambiance, adding timeless holiday accents can elevate the atmosphere even more. Below are festive mantel decorating...
