New York man gets prison for tri-county chimney repair scam

May 19, 2012 | Carofano charged for a new insert, he either never completed the work or the work was useless, Janci said. He'd climb up to the chimney to look around, creating a sense of urgency by bringing down broken tiles he'd taken up to the roof or a dead animal as. evidence of potential carbon monoxide poisoning. In cases of the latter, he'd shove an insert into the chimney without. In addition to the prison sentence handed down Friday, Superior Court Judge Stephen B. Rubin ordered Carofano to pay more than $6,000 in restitution his victims, at victims' homes, Janci said. of his victims into letting him work in their homes. pleaded guilty to five counts of theft by deception, all third-degree offenses, and disorderly person offense for the Tewksbury Township. For the crimes in Warren and Morris counties, Carofano. Carofano employed and repeated certain tricks when appearing. connecting it to the furnace. Read more »

Lawnies lose fireplace usage

Aug 24, 2011 | The University discovered problems with the flue liners and the fireplace hearths in the rooms while they were renovating Pavilion IX during the summer, University spokesperson Carol Wood said in an email. Independent contractors were then brought in

With No Burn Days Soon on the Way, Oakland-based Fireplace Experts, Kidd ...

Aug 12, 2011 | Fireplace inserts utilize the existing chimney, though a flue liner or other modification may be necessary. Most have blowers to circulate the heat. Inserts are used to change an existing non-efficient fireplace into an efficient, heat producing zone

Oxford County picks Auburn firm for pellet boiler contract

May 19, 364 | Plans call for other work, including installing a chimney liner, providing cellulose insulation in the attic and installing baseboard heat in the Registry of Deeds Office. Commissioners plan to get the work done before the winter.