The Fire Time Magazine | October 2026 Matt Bradley: Joining me from Niagara Falls, Ontario, is Rob Booth, the owner of the One Stop Fireplace Shop. Rob, thanks so much for being with me today. How are you doing? Rob Booth: Outstanding, Matt. Thank you so much for having me. Read more…
The Fire Time Magazine | October 2026 Tim Reed: Joining me once again is Jason Tolleson, senior director of government affairs at the HPBA. Jason, how are you doing? Jason Tolleson: Great. Thanks for having me on. TR: I’m excited to chat again. I want to ask you what’s new,
FEATURED ARTICLE Tim Reed The Fire Time Magazine | October 2026 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email Download Printable PDF Listen to the audio article. Introduction: Strike While the Iron Is Hot Every fall, our industry is given the blessing—and curse—of the cold-weather rush as customers
With Phil Connor Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood The Fire Time Magazine | October 2026 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email Listen to the audio article. Over the past several months, we’ve been exploring the habits outlined in Stephen Covey’s The 7 Habits
Featuring Adam Spencer and Nate LammersWith Tim Reed The Fire Time Magazine | October 2026 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email Listen to the audio version. Interview Note: This conversation originally aired as episode 308 of The Fire Time Podcast and has been edited for print.
October 2026 The Fire Time Magazine | October 2026 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email Matt Reed has been in the hearth industry for 12 years. He got his start at Total Hearth, where he served as sales manager under Alan Newkirk, a man he still
FEATURED ARTICLE Taylor Hill The Fire Time Magazine | October 2026 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email Download Printable PDF Listen to the audio article. If you’re reading this article, then you likely work within a hearth or chimney business, which means that a customer has
Matt Reed (General Manager, Barnhill Chimney) The Fire Time Magazine | October 2026 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email Listen to the audio article. It’s no secret that COVID had an unprecedented impact on our industry. For a lot of companies, it was a brutal and
Noel Putaansuu The Fire Time Magazine | October 2026 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email Listen to the audio article. A wood stove is a sturdy steel box. Momentary excursions above rated temperature are part of normal operation and rarely cause harm on their own. The
The National Fireplace Institute The Fire Time Magazine | October 2026 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email October is National Fireplace Month, a time to celebrate the warmth, comfort, and connection that fireplaces bring to our homes. For generations, the hearth has been a gathering place.