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Chimney Cleaning

Regular chimney cleaning helps prevent fires and maintains air quality.

Chimney cleaning involves removing soot, blockages, and built-up creosote from the interior walls of a chimney. This maintenance is essential to keep your chimney functioning safely and efficiently. Regular cleaning reduces the risk of chimney fires and ensures proper ventilation.

How often you need to clean your chimney depends on how often you use your fireplace. For heavy use, a yearly cleaning is recommended. During the cleaning, our technicians will also check for any potential issues that might require further attention.

Our team uses professional equipment to ensure thorough cleaning. We'll cover your furniture and floors to protect them from soot and dust, and we'll leave your home as clean as we found it.

On the day

  1. 1

    Inspect the chimney interior for debris.

  2. 2

    Use brushes and vacuums to clean the flue.

  3. 3

    Check for creosote buildup and remove it.

  4. 4

    Ensure proper draft and ventilation.

Questions

How often should I have my chimney cleaned?

It depends on usage, but generally once a year is recommended for frequent fireplace users.

Is chimney cleaning messy?

We take precautions to minimize mess, using drop cloths and high-powered vacuums.

Not sure? Take the chimney check

Got a chimney question?

Tell us the town and what you are seeing. We call back to set a time.

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