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• <div><p>You should schedule a fireplace inspection at least once a year, per the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). However, this is the minimum requirement even if you’re diligent with fireplace maintenance between uses. If you suspect your fireplace is malfunctioning, schedule one sooner to avoid fire hazards or the release of harmful emissions like carbon monoxide in your home.</p></div>

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Reviewed in June 2026
Jamie did a great job demoing old slider French door and install new slider door. Professional done clean and price was great.
Clear Edge Glass&Door
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Reviewed in April 2026
I had a list of things that needed repair. Holes in walls were fixed and textured. Closet doors were rehung and track repaired. Light fixtures were installed. Water filter was replaced in the fridge. I am very pleased and confident in my handyman.
Smith tile and home renovation
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Reviewed in November 2025
Had sprinklers installed for trees in my backyard. Work was quick and very professional. He was very nice and did the work exactly how I described. His work exceeds expectations! I highly recommend!
K & K Landscape Services Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2025
Ed did an excellent job installing an under mount sink, garbage disposal, and new kitchen faucet. He is respectful, efficient, and cleans up the area he was working in.
Ed Sewer and Drain
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Reviewed in July 2025
Mark came on time, got the installation done quickly and professionally. The job was to install a Japanese fountain on my backyard and it looks so very nice. Also pricing was quite reasonable, particularly given the quality of service and attentiveness
Sierra Line Plumbing
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Reviewed in March 2025
Recently, in October 2023, I purchased a home and was recommended to hire him for an electrical remodel. I have no regrets about this decision. He installed new outlets, fans, and lights throughout the house and completed the work very quickly. If you need any electrical work done, I highly...
PROPHASE ELECTRIC INC
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Reviewed in March 2025
Bought a home in Oregon, and needed a new water heater and parts, due to our prior home inspection. Found EAGLE PLUMBING WITH HIGH REVIEWS from previous customers. I called EAGLE PLUMBING, spoke to owner DARIN, was on his game and very polite And concerned about what we needed. Darin came...
Eagle Plumbing Northwest, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2025
Very professional thank you for hooking up the install
Gridlocked
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Reviewed in November 2024
Extremely quick to quote and schedule an install date.
Paul Martin Line Striping And Seal Coating
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Reviewed in August 2024
They did such an exceptional job putting my fence up, I decided to hire them for my doggie door. Tony was fast, efficient and leaves my house in great shape. Also the installation looks great!
Magnolia Lawn Care LLC
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

DIY smoke detectors are possible, but professional installation ensures compliance with fire codes and optimal safety.

Poorly designed and incorrectly installed outlets can create an electrical fire hazard, as do some phone chargers and adapters that plug into these outlets. However, most outlets are perfectly safe as long as they remain in working condition. Keep an eye on what you are plugging into the outlet and stay alert for signs of outlet malfunction, like sparks, burning smell, or frequent circuit tripping.

You should schedule a fireplace inspection at least once a year, per the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). However, this is the minimum requirement even if you’re diligent with fireplace maintenance between uses. If you suspect your fireplace is malfunctioning, schedule one sooner to avoid fire hazards or the release of harmful emissions like carbon monoxide in your home.

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) says you can place smoke detectors on either the ceiling or the wall, depending on the setup of your room. Since smoke rises, the ceiling makes sense, but if you go with a wall mounting, the alarm should be installed high up—no less than 12 inches from the ceiling.

Asbestos has many beneficial properties, including fire resistance, strength, and chemical resistance. It is also an excellent insulator, which is why it was used in pipe insulation and other building materials for decades. For all its benefits, asbestos is dangerous for human health, which is why it was eventually banned from use in certain products.

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