Use These 5 Easy Steps to Build a Fire in Your Fireplace
This time of year as the weather gets colder and colder, the relaxing crackle of burning wood and cozy warmth of dancing flames make the long evenings indoors more enjoyable.
Author Archives: Mike Sewell
How To Deal With Backdraft Issues
Does your wood stove or fireplace seem to create an unusually high amount of smoke in your home. Read on to learn more!
Preparing Your Home For Winter – Part 2
This is a follow-up to last year’s Preparing Your Home for Winter post – with some additional tips for winter home preparation.
Belleville Grand Opening a Great Success!
Our newest location in Belleville held a three day Grand Opening Celebration last month which was a great success!
Preparing Your Home for Winter!
Is your home prepared for winter? Here are some tips on winter preparation for your home.
Carleton Place Customer Appreciation Day Was A Great Time for All!
A big thank you to all those who attended our Carleton Place Customer Appreciation Event this past weekend.
BBQ Thanksgiving Turkey Recipes
It’s hard to believe the summer has past already, but with the coming of the cooler weather also comes time to celebrate the good things in life with friends and family, and to decide how to do the Thanksgiving turkey!
Recipe: Grill Roasted Salmon With Fresh Herbs & Feta
Grill Roasted Salmon With Fresh Herbs & Feta is tasty. Fragrant, fresh herbs and creamy, zesty feta top a meaty salmon fillet, when served with Crispy Roast Potatoes (just add some fresh dill and a squeeze of lemon) is perfect.
Smoked Sirloin Sandwich for National Sandwich Month
Did you know that August is National Sandwich Month? Well it is, and we’ve got a treat for you!
Recipe: BBQ Pulled Pork
Pulled pork is delicious, mouth-watering, amazing food – you know what can make it even better? Making it at home yourself!
Friendly Fires Community Events Update!
It’s that time of year again when outdoor community events are on almost every weekend! We’ve been busy participating in as many events as we can, all while running our popular BBQ classes, and this post is a quick wrap-up to let you know what we’ve been up to!
What you need to know about Primo Ceramic Kamado Grills
Whether you’re a BBQ enthusiast or a total beginner there is something that just feels right about cooking on a kamado ceramic grill. Read on to find out about the history of kamado grills, pros & cons, and why our customers love the Primo.
Charity BBQ Sale for Winter Warmth is Great Success!
This past weekend Friendly Fires teamed up with Nick and the crew from Gilmours on 38, a fantastic butcher shop in Harrowsmith, just north of Kingston.
How to light the pilot light on an Enviro Westport Gas Stove
Lighting the pilot light on an Enviro Westport or Westport Steel stove is slightly different from the piezo ignitors on most gas fireplaces and stoves. In this video Gene walks us through the steps to light the pilot light.
What Kind of Fuel Should Your Fireplace Use?
If you’re building a new home, remodelling your current one, or considering replacing your fireplace it pays to do a little research before making an investment.
This post can help!
IPI vs Millivolt Pilot Light Systems
In the video below Brad explains the difference between the two main gas pilot systems, both work great depending on your needs – and good to know that IPI systems have improved immensely over the last five years.
Friendly Fires welcomes expert installer to team at Carleton Place
Friendly Fires is thrilled to welcome well-known Carleton Place area technician, Orville Watts, to the technical team!
Friendly Fires 2017 Year in Review!
2017 was a great year for Friendly Fires! We appreciate all of our customers, friends and family! Enjoy the video and please leave a comment!
Friendly Fires Musical Float Thrills in Santa Claus Parades
Each year many communities around Ontario put on Santa Claus parades, and for the past two years Friendly Fires has joined in that community spirit by participating in not one, but two local Santa Claus parades! For the second year in a row Friendly Fires participated in both the Carleton Place and Almonte Santa Claus […]
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Author Archives: Mike Sewell
How To Deal With Backdraft Issues
Does your wood stove or fireplace seem to create an unusually high amount of smoke in your home. Read on to learn more!
Preparing Your Home For Winter – Part 2
This is a follow-up to last year’s Preparing Your Home for Winter post – with some additional tips for winter home preparation.
Belleville Grand Opening a Great Success!
Our newest location in Belleville held a three day Grand Opening Celebration last month which was a great success!
Preparing Your Home for Winter!
Is your home prepared for winter? Here are some tips on winter preparation for your home.
Carleton Place Customer Appreciation Day Was A Great Time for All!
A big thank you to all those who attended our Carleton Place Customer Appreciation Event this past weekend.
BBQ Thanksgiving Turkey Recipes
It’s hard to believe the summer has past already, but with the coming of the cooler weather also comes time to celebrate the good things in life with friends and family, and to decide how to do the Thanksgiving turkey!
Recipe: Grill Roasted Salmon With Fresh Herbs & Feta
Grill Roasted Salmon With Fresh Herbs & Feta is tasty. Fragrant, fresh herbs and creamy, zesty feta top a meaty salmon fillet, when served with Crispy Roast Potatoes (just add some fresh dill and a squeeze of lemon) is perfect.
Smoked Sirloin Sandwich for National Sandwich Month
Did you know that August is National Sandwich Month? Well it is, and we’ve got a treat for you!
Recipe: BBQ Pulled Pork
Pulled pork is delicious, mouth-watering, amazing food – you know what can make it even better? Making it at home yourself!
Friendly Fires Community Events Update!
It’s that time of year again when outdoor community events are on almost every weekend! We’ve been busy participating in as many events as we can, all while running our popular BBQ classes, and this post is a quick wrap-up to let you know what we’ve been up to!
What you need to know about Primo Ceramic Kamado Grills
Whether you’re a BBQ enthusiast or a total beginner there is something that just feels right about cooking on a kamado ceramic grill. Read on to find out about the history of kamado grills, pros & cons, and why our customers love the Primo.
Charity BBQ Sale for Winter Warmth is Great Success!
This past weekend Friendly Fires teamed up with Nick and the crew from Gilmours on 38, a fantastic butcher shop in Harrowsmith, just north of Kingston.
How to light the pilot light on an Enviro Westport Gas Stove
Lighting the pilot light on an Enviro Westport or Westport Steel stove is slightly different from the piezo ignitors on most gas fireplaces and stoves. In this video Gene walks us through the steps to light the pilot light.
What Kind of Fuel Should Your Fireplace Use?
If you’re building a new home, remodelling your current one, or considering replacing your fireplace it pays to do a little research before making an investment.
This post can help!
IPI vs Millivolt Pilot Light Systems
In the video below Brad explains the difference between the two main gas pilot systems, both work great depending on your needs – and good to know that IPI systems have improved immensely over the last five years.
Friendly Fires welcomes expert installer to team at Carleton Place
Friendly Fires is thrilled to welcome well-known Carleton Place area technician, Orville Watts, to the technical team!
Friendly Fires 2017 Year in Review!
2017 was a great year for Friendly Fires! We appreciate all of our customers, friends and family! Enjoy the video and please leave a comment!
Friendly Fires Musical Float Thrills in Santa Claus Parades
Each year many communities around Ontario put on Santa Claus parades, and for the past two years Friendly Fires has joined in that community spirit by participating in not one, but two local Santa Claus parades! For the second year in a row Friendly Fires participated in both the Carleton Place and Almonte Santa Claus […]