Phil Connor The Fire Time Magazine | April 2025 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email Listen to the audio article. Author’s Note: This year, I’ll take readers on a journey that explores how our lives are like rivers running through us. Each attribute of these rivers Read more…
► ► CONTRIBUTORSPOTLIGHT Dave Rettinger Dave’s a second-generation hearth guy, so he’s been around the industry all his life. “My father started Rettinger Fireplace when I was five years old,” he recalled, “and I watched my parents grow the company into a legacy worth continuing.” Even though he grew up Read more…
Robert Bryce The Fire Time Magazine | April 2025 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email Publication Note: The Fire Time Magazine appreciates the opportunity to republish this article, which was originally released on March 8, 2025. It is reprinted with permission from Robert Bryce. Be sure Read more…
Ryan Ward The Fire Time Magazine | April 2025 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email Listen to the audio article. There are countless ways to grow in this industry—but with so many options, it can be hard to know which path is worth your time. Over Read more…
FEATURED ARTICLE Sean Coffey The Fire Time Magazine | April 2025 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email Download Printable PDF Listen to the audio article. There was a time when running a fireplace dealership was simple. You’d place an ad in the local newspaper, maybe run Read more…
FEATURED ARTICLE Rob Cackowski The Fire Time Magazine | April 2025 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email Download Printable PDF Listen to the audio article. Navigating Today’s Unknowns Everyone reading this is probably aware of what’s going on in the world right now. Sure, it changes Read more…
FTJ PREVIEW Matt Doll The Fire Time Magazine | April 2025 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email Download Printable PDF Listen to the audio article. The Key to Stability and Success When business leaders think about what makes a company stable and successful, they often focus Read more…
NFI The Fire Time Magazine | April 2025 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email The National Fireplace Institute’s new Comprehensive Training Program is designed to complement on-the-job training by providing in-depth education and certification for fireplace and venting professionals. This program includes Core Knowledge as a Read more…
David Kuhfahl The Fire Time Magazine | April 2025 Share Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email Surviving in Chaos In my 30 years at HearthStone, the hearth industry generally—and the solid-fuel sector specifically—has seen many cycles and changes. Global insecurity, bad winter weather events, and financial stress Read more…
GOVERNMENTAFFAIRS PODCAST WITH TIM REED HPBA Government Affairs Podcast: Live From HPBExpo25 With Jason Tolleson Subscribe Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music In this episode, Tim Reed sits down with Jason Tolleson—live from the HPBExpo25—to discuss upcoming tariffs in Washington. PreviousArticle NextArticle Back to Table of Contents Other Government Affairs Articles Read more…