HeyJaredJames Dulley
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- Sep 26, 2026
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Maintain fireplace chimney for efficiency, safety (opens the original)
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Dear Jim: My wood-burning fireplace chimney hasn’t been cleaned recently. There are discolored spots on the brick outdoors. What maintenance can I do myself? – Anna J. Dear Anna: It always is best to have the chimney flue professionally cleaned by a chimney sweep before you attempt some do-it-yourself maintenance items. A typical cleaning also includes a complete inspection of the chimney. Every year thousands of houses burn to the ground from chimney fires. The bad outdoor spots on the chimney
Some roof materials can last a lifetime (opens the original)
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Dear Jim: There is a leak in my attic. My dark asphalt shingles are less than 20 years old. What are some roofing material options that have a longer life? – Steve W. Dear Steve: Less than 20 years is not a long life for even the least expensive asphalt shingles. Inspect the condition of the shingles. If the edges are not curled up and you do not see any breaks, the shingles may still be fine. Have a roofer inspect for other sources, such as the flashing, of the leak. There are several alternati
“Cook with the sun for free” (opens the original)
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Dear Jim: I’m trying to save money and thought about using the sun to help cook our food. Are solar ovens really effective and is it possible to build a simple one myself? – Jill N. Dear Jill: It is possible to cook almost anything in a solar oven. Billions, of people around the world use solar ovens exclusively because they have no other fuel source. All the energy on the Earth, including fossil fuels, wood, etc. actually came from the sun at one time so all cooking is technically solar cooking
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