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A-1 PROFESSIONAL HOME SERVICES by A-1 Chimney Inc.
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Cool, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"great, however I haven't had a fire in the fireplace as of yet."
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Spartan Outdoor Services
5.0(
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Cool, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Pleasant fellow. Cleaned and inspected fireplace and cleaned insert."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate96%
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Cool, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Mike was our representative. Mike was our representative and everything he said there was to be done. They did absolutely wonderful and Mike was a really really good guy and thank you for that. I am very pleased and what they did and all the cleanup was done absolutely great thank you so much for the workmanship and all the people that you have working for you what they did for me was very professional very nice thank you again."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by18%of homeowners
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The Best Handyman in Auburn-Unlicensed Contractor
4.0(
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Cool, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

I am truly your number one handyman/ fireplace expert in Auburn! Our passion and experience shine through on every job, big or small. We pride ourselves on attention to detail and building long-lasting business relationships with our clients. Call today for a free estimate!\n

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ramirez window cleaning
New to Angi
Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Cool, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hi! My name is Perla, I’m the owner of Ramirez window cleaning. I specialize in window cleaning, solar panel cleaning, and pressure washing.\n\nI wanted to reach out and see if you might be interested in a free estimate. I take pride in detailed, reliable work and making homes look their best.\n\nLet me know if you’d like a quote — I’d be happy to help!

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Aqua spray
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Cool, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Why choose us?\nDetail-oriented cleaning\nWe provide meticulous, thorough cleaning with a focus on every detail to ensure your home is spotless after every visit \n

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Signature Estate Cleaning LLC
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Cool, CA and surrounding areas

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Hello! My name is Nicole, and I'm the owner of Signature Estate Cleaning. With over six years of professional cleaning experience, I take pride in delivering reliable, detail-oriented service that leaves every space looking its best.\nAt Signature Estate Cleaning, we specialize in residential and commercial cleaning, including routine housekeeping, deep cleaning, move-in and move-out cleanings, office cleaning, Airbnb turnovers, and post-construction cleanup. Every job is completed with care, professionalism, and a commitment to quality.\nMy goal is to provide dependable service, excellent communication, and results you can count on. Whether you need a one-time deep clean or recurring weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly service, I'm dedicated to making your home or business clean, comfortable, and welcoming.\nI look forward to earning your trust and showing you the Signature Estate Cleaning difference!

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Fireplace Cleaners questions, answered by experts

The main difference between limewash and German schmear is their core ingredient. Limewash is made from crushed limestone, while German schmear uses a mortar base. This affects their application, appearance, and longevity. German schmear involves applying a thin layer of mortar to brick or stone and then partially wiping it off. In contrast, limewash is a type of paint. German schmear is essentially permanent, lasting one to two decades with minimal maintenance, whereas limewash has a shorter lifespan of five to seven years. Cost-wise, German schmear is about $1 to $4 per square foot and is typically only available in white or gray.

Limewash and whitewash are two techniques used to give brick a light, matte finish, but they differ in composition, application, and permanence. The best choice depends on your aesthetic goals and the specific surface.

Composition

  • Limewash: A natural and environmentally friendly option made from limestone, water, and sometimes pigments. It is breathable and soaks into porous surfaces like brick.

  • Whitewash: Traditionally made from lime, water, chalk, and binders, but a similar look can be achieved with watered-down white paint. It is paint-based and sits on top of the surface.

Appearance and Finish

  • Limewash: Provides a natural, textured appearance that allows the brick's character to show through. It offers a more traditional finish.

  • Whitewash: Creates a softer, more opaque finish, often used for a rustic or shabby-chic style.

Application and Permanence

  • Limewash: Is semi-permanent and can be removed, making it a good choice if you might want to change the look in the future. It requires more skill to apply and cannot be used on previously painted brick.

  • Whitewash: Is a more permanent solution. It is more forgiving to apply and can be used on painted brick. However, because it sits on the surface, it can trap moisture.

Ultimately, if you want a breathable, natural, and reversible finish for unpainted brick, limewash is a great option. If you need a more permanent, opaque coating that can be applied over painted surfaces, whitewash is the better choice. Whitewashing may also be more economical, costing approximately $1.40 to $4.20 per square foot.

Hard materials like glass, metal, and hardwood floors, washable fabrics, and undamaged electrical appliances can often be salvaged after a fire, although it depends on the extent of the damage. For washable fabrics, make sure to use a phosphate mix during the washing process to extract the smoke smell. There are a few things you should throw away after a fire, like canned foods and cosmetics, even if they don’t look like they’re damaged.

Cracks in the chimney can be very serious, depending on their location and size. Even small cracks can become serious over time if left unrepaired. Cracks allow heat and moisture to deteriorate your chimney and harmful carbon monoxide gas to seep into your home. Small cracks can often be caulked, while large cracked sections may require full replacement.

Consider hiring your professional to decorate other areas of your house in addition to the Christmas tree. They can match the rest of your home decor to the tree's design and even extend the style to your outdoor holiday decor .

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