How do I know if my chimney is safe?

• <div>There are a few things you can look out for to ensure your chimney is safe to use. Check for the following issues:<ul><li>Cracks or missing pieces in the masonry of the chimney</li><li>Creosote buildup in the chimney, which is a black, tar-like substance</li><li>Cracks, stains, or scorch marks in the firebox</li><li>Water stains in or around the fireplace</li><li>A broken or stuck damper</li></ul></div>

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Reviewed in April 2025
I am very pleased with the paint which included walls, fire place, iron stairs, wood ceilings, and exterior chimney/brick. Professional, punctual, and skilled!
John & Sons Painting
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Reviewed in May 2024
Benicio and his team did an excellent job installing our cedar wood fence: - responded very quickly to my Yelp message - came the next day for an estimate - gave an on-the-spot, competitive price for what I wanted - did the work on time, quickly, to a high standard
B&D Construction and Painting
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Reviewed in May 2024
Hot Springs Pools hired GVL to build me a large retaining wall, with 4 stairs in the middle, that is absolutely beautiful! I meet Mick while they were building the wall and asked him if he could prep the soil and install the sod from the pool installation. GVL was easy to work with and did an...
GVL Landscaping
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Reviewed in January 2024
Very pleased with the final install. The Workmen were professional and cleaned up after the project
Earthquake Bracing, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2023
I recently had uninvited guests in my home - rats! Zack and his team came out, identified the intruders and humanely removed them. They sealed all access to prevent further problems and also helped resolve some damage I had on the exterior from woodpeckers. They installed netting, caulked and...
Outback Zack's Nuisance Animal Removal
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Reviewed in December 2023
They were amazing to work with. Julio helped find a solution to our unique property and heating needs. Emilio and his installation team were very accommodating, and worked very hard to get all the work done in a short period of time. I couldn't recommend them more.
One Stop Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in August 2023
110% recommend Calclimate HVAC for anyone who needs heating and cooling services in the Burbank area. I recently had them install a new HVAC system in my elderly father's condo, and I was very impressed with their work. The system hadn't been turned on in decades, so it was in pretty bad shape....
CAL CLIMATE CORP
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Reviewed in July 2023
JZL Designs did some designed and installed custom cabinetry for my home. They were very responsive and the works was fantastic. I couldn't be happier with their work.
JZL Designs, Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2023
Had electric panel changed out to accommodate a generator and new lighting, ceiling fans, exterior outles and hot tub electrical set up. The attention to detail was excellent and keeping work areas clean were impressive. For example, special scaffolding was set over the bed to install a ceiling...
Timber Design Construction Inc
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Reviewed in July 2022
We hired Adrian from All Valley Hauling & Demo to install a glass shower, paint patio railing, shim kitchen cabinets, and tile a small balcony and we had to do touchups on almost all of the work that was done. Attention to detail needs improvement and left a messy work area for us to clean....
All Valley Hauling & Demo - Unlicensed Contractor
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

There are a few things you can look out for to ensure your chimney is safe to use. Check for the following issues:

Cracks or missing pieces in the masonry of the chimney
Creosote buildup in the chimney, which is a black, tar-like substance
Cracks, stains, or scorch marks in the firebox
Water stains in or around the fireplace
A broken or stuck damper

Disposable fire extinguishers are good for anywhere from 10 to 12 years, but check the documentation that accompanied your specific model to make sure. Additionally, there are rechargeable models out there that last 12 to 20 years, but they require a professional inspection every six years.

The best way to store firewood is outdoors and away from your home, shed, or garage. Stacking wood against your house can be a fire hazard and attract unwanted pests. Store your firewood under a shelter where it's protected from rain and snow but still exposed to sunlight and open air. You can lay a tarp on top to help keep moisture out.

Most homeowners put a layer of compact sand or gravel at the bottom of their firepit, but you can also choose more decorative options like fire-resistant paving stones, bricks, or fire pit glass. Dirt by itself can even work, but other materials do a better job of spreading the heat around.

No. Pellet stoves are specifically designed to burn manufactured wood or biomass pellets. Attempting to burn other materials, such as regular firewood or paper products, can damage the stove, compromise its efficiency, and even pose safety hazards due to inconsistent combustion and increased emissions. It's crucial to follow manufacturer guidelines and only use pellets that are specifically recommended for your pellet stove model to ensure safe and optimal performance over its life span.

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