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Q: Does a bowl of vinegar absorb smoke?

• <div><p>Yes, a bowl of vinegar can absorb smoke. If you want to use this method to reduce the smoke smell in your house, all you have to do is leave a bowl (or multiple bowls) of white vinegar out overnight. Alternatively, you can use bowls of baking soda, coffee grounds, or activated charcoal.</p></div>

Q: What are the risks of damaged solar panels?

• <div><p>Solar panels that haven&rsquo;t been properly inspected and maintained pose several risks to homeowners. Firstly, a dirty, obstructed, or malfunctioning solar panel won&rsquo;t be able to generate as much power, which could lead to power shortages and wasted money. But more importantly, neglected solar panel arrays can become dangerous if left for too long. Corroded wires and exposed circuitry are fire hazards, so it&rsquo;s strongly recommended to keep up with regular maintenance to protect your home.</p></div>

Q: How likely is a chimney fire?

• <div><p>Depending on who&rsquo;s doing the estimating, about 22,000 to 25,000 chimney fires happen each year in the United States. Given the fact that millions of Americans have fireplaces (and chimneys), that means chimney fires aren&rsquo;t exactly common&mdash;but they&rsquo;re not rare, either. Since they&rsquo;re so dangerous, it&rsquo;s important to take precautions to prevent them.</p></div>

Q: Do services include smoke odor removal?

• <div><p>Yes, professionals use specialized treatments to remove smoke odors and improve indoor air quality.</p></div>

Q: Can I restore fire or smoke damage myself?

• <div><p>DIY restoration for small areas is possible with proper safety gear and equipment, though comprehensive damage benefits from professional restoration.</p></div>

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Last update on January 03, 2020

Reviewed in January 2020
They were friendly, responsive and provided a fast estimate. Unfortunately, they significantly overpromised and did not deliver. I requested drywall and paint for a 14x18 room with a closet. They bid on drywall only and said they could paint, trim and install carpet and would provide that bid...
Infinity Construction Group, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2018
Dave was responsive, punctual, and professional. He cleaned and inspected the chimney and fixed a crack on the back wall.
4 SEASONS CHIMNEY SWEEP
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Reviewed in May 2016
Andrew was on time after having to drive through traffic. He was courteous and highly professional. He made sure to not damage my floor with his equipment and he made sure he wiped his shoes on the outdoor rug before walking in my house. He did a great job cleaning my chimney and made sure there...
Fiddler On The Roof Chimney Service
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Reviewed in April 2016
We were initially impressed with the quick response after we purchased the deal. They called within a half hour to schedule the service. That's about the end of the positive notes, unfortunately. The person who came out was the owner. He arrived 20 minutes early, and his idea of "advance notice"...
Action Roofing & Construction Inc
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Reviewed in May 2015
With a family of four in this day and age, it can be very hard to find the time to do a regular deep clean. I saw the great reviews of Kleaning by Kelly and although I was a bit skeptical at first, when they arrived at my door I was pleasantly greeted by a couple of very friendly, down-to-earth...
Kleaning by Kelly
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Reviewed in October 2013
Tim does a great job cleaning the fireplace chimney. He prepares the area in front of the fireplace, covering everything with a thick drop cloth before he starts working. He cleans the chimney thoroughly and then vacuums up the resulting creosote powder. After he is all done, the fireplace...
Climbing Boys Chimney Cleaning & Restoration
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Jazmine Jones

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+1 more

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Anna Phillips

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Im very good at what i do. Very friendly and reliable.

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Christensen Corrections

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Serving Adel, IA and surrounding areas

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Serving Adel, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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Frontpoint provides monitored home security solutions. Our mission is to make your home safer and smarter with advanced security technology, easy DIY setup, and top-notch customer service. We are the only company that pre-programs and tests your system before it ships, so you can be sure that your Frontpoint system will seamlessly integrate into your existing smart home ecosystem. Unlike most companies, we provide a three-year warranty on your equipment with no contract required. At Frontpoint, your privacy is always our priority. In addition to intrusion, all Frontpoint professional monitoring plans include protection against fire, flood, freeze, carbon monoxide and medical emergencies. Also, our remote online access and mobile app keep you in touch and in control at all times. When you compare Frontpoint to the competition, it’s easy to see what makes us stand out.

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A Plus Air Duct Solutions

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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+3 more

Serving Adel, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

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At A+ we provide services that will improve the indoor air quality and energy efficiency of your home! We are proud to offer you the best services for the best price. Studies show there are 2x-10x more pollutants inside your home than outside, that is why we have made providing you with a healthy home as our top priority! Contact us today so we can help improve the health and safety of your home!

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

Yes, a bowl of vinegar can absorb smoke. If you want to use this method to reduce the smoke smell in your house, all you have to do is leave a bowl (or multiple bowls) of white vinegar out overnight. Alternatively, you can use bowls of baking soda, coffee grounds, or activated charcoal.

Solar panels that haven’t been properly inspected and maintained pose several risks to homeowners. Firstly, a dirty, obstructed, or malfunctioning solar panel won’t be able to generate as much power, which could lead to power shortages and wasted money. But more importantly, neglected solar panel arrays can become dangerous if left for too long. Corroded wires and exposed circuitry are fire hazards, so it’s strongly recommended to keep up with regular maintenance to protect your home.

Depending on who’s doing the estimating, about 22,000 to 25,000 chimney fires happen each year in the United States. Given the fact that millions of Americans have fireplaces (and chimneys), that means chimney fires aren’t exactly common—but they’re not rare, either. Since they’re so dangerous, it’s important to take precautions to prevent them.

Yes, professionals use specialized treatments to remove smoke odors and improve indoor air quality.

DIY restoration for small areas is possible with proper safety gear and equipment, though comprehensive damage benefits from professional restoration.

The Adel, IA homeowners’ guide to chimney sweeping services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

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How to Clean a Chimney and When to Call in a Pro
A clean chimney can reduce your risk of poor indoor air quality and house fires. Use this guide on how to clean a chimney to keep you and your family safe.
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How to Use Creosote Sweeping Logs to Keep Your Chimney Clean and Safe
Knowing how to use a creosote sweeping log for additional maintenance in between your annual chimney sweep can help keep your home safe from fires.