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Q: How do you get soot off chimney bricks?

• <div><p>Depending on the amount of soot present, you can vacuum some of it using a brush attachment on your vacuum cleaner. Then, remove the leftovers with a mild cleaner, such as dish soap or vinegar mixed with water. Before applying a cleaning solution, saturate the bricks with clean water to prevent the cleaner from penetrating beyond the surface and causing structural damage to the bricks.</p></div>

Q: Should I be worried about my oven smoking?

• <div><p>If your oven is new, then it&rsquo;s likely that the oven smoking is due to it being a new unit. In this case, you don&rsquo;t need to worry about the oven smoking. However, if your oven is old, you can&rsquo;t identify any burnt food or grease that could be behind the smoking, or you have concerns about the heating element, then you should hire an oven technician to inspect your unit.</p></div>

Q: What can be salvaged after smoke damage?

• <div><p>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 <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-to-throw-away-after-smoke-damage.htm">things you should throw away after a fire</a>, like canned foods and cosmetics, even if they don&rsquo;t look like they&rsquo;re damaged. </p></div>

Q: Can I repair major damage myself?

• <div><p>DIY is not recommended due to the complexity and potential structural issues. Hire professionals for thorough and safe repairs.</p></div>

Q: Is smoke damage toxic?

• <div><p>If untreated, smoke damage is definitely toxic. Carbon and tar are two types of toxic chemicals in smoke that can damage your lungs and other parts of your body if you breathe them in for long periods of time. If you still smell smoke after the fire, it&rsquo;s important that you call your restoration team for support. </p></div>

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Last update on December 18, 2025

Reviewed in December 2025
I highly recommend this tree service, they did a fantastic job at a good price. They worked steady and cleaned up all the trimmings. They trimmed our trees exactly how we asked them to.
Rancho Tree Care
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Reviewed in October 2021
Richard was very knowledge about the chimney. Gave some helpful tips. He did a great job. I was very pleased ey his work.
EdgerClean Services
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Reviewed in June 2021
I welcomed Brett into my home for an assessment and visualization of my plan. I have an older home and want to incorporate modern touches that accentuate the home. The house is over 100 years old with a recent kitchen remodel. However, there was no over the stove hood vent. The house would smoke...
Mays Mehcanical
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Reviewed in April 2021
Chimney cleaning, vent cleaning and antibacterial wash great service
ACD Team Solutions, LLC - Unlicensed Contractor
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Reviewed in December 2016
Owner came out & gave us a bid. Good bid. They came out & finished the whole job in one day, working into almost blackness. We had repair on the raking & around the chimney area, leak in roof. And relaid tiles. Done in one day. Great friendly company to talk with. I would give them a big thumbs...
Armor Roofing
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Reviewed in June 2015
He patiently answered all my dumb questions. He was nice and friendly, but professional. I will hire him again in a couple of years to come out and clean the chimney. <br />
Den Defenders
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Reviewed in May 2006
WE HAVE USED THIS COMPANY FOR THE PAST FORTY YEARS. THEY ARE KNOWLEDGEABLE AND PRUNE THE TREES AT THE CORRECT TIME OF YEAR. THEIR CLEAN UP IS THOROUGH. THEY WILL RAKE AND SWEEP EVERYTHING.
BERNDT TREE SERVICE
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In business since 2010

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"Excellent and efficient, will call again next year for chimney cleaning."

This chimney had a birds nest inside of it.

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"Thank you Jenny for the awesome job you did on my home. The attention to detail while cleaning over exceed my expectations. I will highly recommend you to all my friends and family? Great cleaning and Great prices"

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Sparkle Sisters Cleaning Co.

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Hi, I’m Jazmin! We are a family-owned cleaning service dedicated to helping homes look and feel their best. We offer reliable, detailed, and affordable cleaning services, whether you need a routine cleaning, deep cleaning, move-in/move-out cleaning, or help tackling a home that’s gotten behind. We take pride in our work, treat every home with care and respect, and always aim to leave our customers smiling. Customer satisfaction is our top priority, and we look forward to earning your trust!

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Aqua spray

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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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Serving Linden, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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\n\nWe take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Ramirez window cleaning

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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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5 star junk haulers

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Kathy Pollard

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Hi I've done in home health care for several years ,and cleaned homes for years ! I'm very detailed ,baseboards ECT.. I have my own cleaning supplies and equipment for jobs!! I've never had an unsatisfied client and have always welcomed me back again!! I take pride in what I do always!! Thanks

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

Depending on the amount of soot present, you can vacuum some of it using a brush attachment on your vacuum cleaner. Then, remove the leftovers with a mild cleaner, such as dish soap or vinegar mixed with water. Before applying a cleaning solution, saturate the bricks with clean water to prevent the cleaner from penetrating beyond the surface and causing structural damage to the bricks.

If your oven is new, then it’s likely that the oven smoking is due to it being a new unit. In this case, you don’t need to worry about the oven smoking. However, if your oven is old, you can’t identify any burnt food or grease that could be behind the smoking, or you have concerns about the heating element, then you should hire an oven technician to inspect your unit.

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.

DIY is not recommended due to the complexity and potential structural issues. Hire professionals for thorough and safe repairs.

If untreated, smoke damage is definitely toxic. Carbon and tar are two types of toxic chemicals in smoke that can damage your lungs and other parts of your body if you breathe them in for long periods of time. If you still smell smoke after the fire, it’s important that you call your restoration team for support.

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