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Avatar for Anthony's Chimney Sweeps, LLC
Anthony's Chimney Sweeps, LLC
4.0(
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For Business

Serving Stonegate, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"While I hired them to clean my chimney I was only charged for an inspection since the chimney chase was cleaner than I thought. The inspection revealed some small cracking issues in the fire box which I now know to watch for further damage. Anthony was very honest and explained everything he was doing. He even offered advice on how to better maintain the fireplace."
Crown Coat Sealant
Rusted Chase Cap
New Custom Stainless Steel Chase Cap
Dryer Semi Rigid Tubing for dryer
Dryer Semi Rigid Tubing for dryer

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Response time1 day
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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Sparkle Pros Cleaning
5.0(
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Stonegate, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We recently hired Vanessa with SparklePros for a last-minute move-out cleaning, and we couldn?t be happier with the results! From the moment we contacted her, she was friendly, responsive, and professional. She was able to accommodate us on short notice, which was a huge help during a stressful move. Vanessa did an exceptional job cleaning our townhome. She was thorough, efficient, and paid close attention to detail. Everything looked spotless when she was finished, and it gave us peace of mind knowing the home was left in great condition for the next tenant. In addition to the quality of her work, her pricing was very reasonable. It?s not always easy to find someone who is reliable, hardworking, and genuinely kind, but Vanessa checks all the boxes ? We would absolutely hire her again and highly recommend SparklePros to anyone looking for dependable, high-quality cleaning services!"
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Sweeping Across Colorado LLC
4.4(
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For Business

Serving Stonegate, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Sweeping Across Colorado is a family owned and operated business with over 15 years of experience in cleaning, repairing and maintaining chimneys. If you?re looking for a chimney cleaning, repairs, or want to install a new fireplace or insert, give us a call for superior services and honest prices.\n\nOur goal is to provide our commercial and residential customers complete peace of mind knowing that their chimney is in safe and proper working order for maximum enjoyment.

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Fireplace Cleaners questions, answered by experts

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.

When it comes to painting your bricks, you’ve got a few options. Traditionally, lime wash (a mix of aged, burned, and crushed lime and water) was used to whitewash brick or stone. You can also find premixed brick whitewash paint that cuts out a few steps and lets you get started faster. However, for the best results, we recommend using a DIY whitewash (white acrylic paint mixed with water).

Here's the deal with leaving used rags covered in oil-based stain lying around in a pile: Depending on the conditions, these rags can take just an hour or up to a few days to combust. The source of ignition is caused by trapped heat that can be compounded if the rags are near a heat source.

Limewash and whitewash do not harm surfaces if you apply them correctly. Use on non-suitable surfaces can cause issues. For instance, applying limewash or whitewash to surfaces with existing sealants or incompatible materials may lead to poor adhesion or flaking. Also, harsh cleaning agents on limewashed or whitewashed surfaces can damage the finish. Proper preparation, application, and maintenance ensure that limewash and whitewash do not harm surfaces.

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.

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