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Trujano Roofing
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Serving Merced, 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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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

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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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Fast Fix Sliding Door Repair LLC
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

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With over 6 years of experience ,Fast Fix Sliding Door Repair is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today!

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Davan Elite
New to Angi

Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Hi my name is Dana Guillen, and I am the proud owner of Davan Elite a local commercial cleaning service dedicated to serving San Joaquin county and Bay area community.\n\nI understand that life is busy, and the last thing you want to worry about is scrubbing floors, My mission is to provide peace of mind and a healthier living environment. We specializing exclusively in high- quality in the final detailed cleanings. I acknowledge the challenges general contractors, project managers, and property owners faces. Our team is trained to handle the unique challenges , integrate efficiently with your schedule, providing reliable ,insured and bonded services that go beyond general janitorial services. our priority is to resolve our customers needs.

Jeannettes House Cleaing
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

Jeannettes House Cleaing is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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FAQs for chimney sweeping projects in Merced, CA

While it’s possible to sweep your own chimney, it’s usually not a good idea for two reasons. First, inexperienced DIYers are more likely to miss areas of the chimney, which still leaves the risk of house fire due to the remaining residue. Second, chimney sweeping seems like a simple process, but it’s highly dangerous. Soot and creosote are both carcinogenic and can cause breathing issues and lung damage. If you don’t take the same safety precautions that professionals do, you could be putting yourself at risk of serious bodily harm.

You should plan to ask your chimney sweeper questions about the cleaning process they intend to use, the project timeline, and more to get a sense of which professional is right for the job:

  • What is your process for cleaning chimneys?

  • How long will the process take?

  • Will you protect my floors from soot and debris?

  • Will you do a chimney inspection, too?

  • Do you have certification from the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) or the National Fire Institute (NFI)?

  • Will you need access to my roof?

The average cost for a professional chimney cleaning is around $250, but prices range from $130 to $400 or more, depending on a few factors. Some things that have an impact on your total include the size of your chimney, the number of chimneys cleaned, and how accessible the chimneys are.

In some cases, you don’t need to do anything to prepare for chimney sweeping, but professionals always appreciate leaving the area clean and easy to access. As such, it’s a good idea to move fireplace accessories like screens and fire tending tools out of the way, and lay down tarps of drop cloths around your fireplace opening to help keep your floors clean. Laying down a plastic sheet under those cloths or tarps is a good idea if your fireplace is surrounded by carpeting, just to add extra protection. Finally, secure any pets or children away from the work area.

The National Fire Prevention Agency (NFPA) recommends chimney sweeping once per year as a means of avoiding house fires and massive property damage. Over time, creosote and soot build up in your chimney from burning wood and a lack of ventilation. These compounds are both highly flammable, which means a build-up of them inside your chimney puts you at an increased risk of house fire. Chimney sweeping removes any residue and helps reduce the risk of property damage and personal injury from fire.

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