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Q: What are the benefits of professional fire recovery services?

• <div><p>Professionals remove soot, restore structural integrity, and eliminate smoke odors safely.</p></div>

Q: What is the process of fire restoration?

• <div><p>The first step is removing water or chemical residue, if applicable, after extinguishing. Next, your professional will clean up soot, remove damaged materials, treat the smoke damage, and complete any necessary structural repairs. After that, your pro will begin the build-back process and install finishes to restore your home to its previous condition.</p></div>

Q: What do I do if my dryer catches on fire?

• <div><p>Call 911 immediately. If you have a fire extinguisher or fire blanket near the laundry room, you can attempt to extinguish the fire, but don&rsquo;t open or touch the dryer. If you can&rsquo;t put the fire out, evacuate yourself, your family, and your pets from the house, closing the laundry room door behind you. Turn off the electricity to your home via the outside fuse box, then wait for the fire department. After a dryer fire, have your home&rsquo;s electrical system inspected to make sure there isn&rsquo;t any damage.</p></div>

Q: What is ozone smoke removal and is it effective?

• <div><p>Ozone smoke removal uses an ozone generator to eliminate stubborn odors from sources like house fires, wildfires, or cigarette smoke. Ozone (O3) is a highly reactive and unstable gas that effectively neutralizes smoke odors through a process called oxidation. It 'donates' its extra oxygen molecule to the organic compounds causing the smell, altering their structure and eliminating the odor, with oxygen being the primary byproduct. This method can be effective on building materials and furniture. However, because improper use of an ozone generator can be dangerous to your health, this treatment is best left to a professional.</p></div>

Q: How do you remove smoke damage from a microwave?

• <div><p>To <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-get-rid-burnt-smell.htm">get rid of the smoke smell</a> in a microwave, scrape off any burnt food residue and throw it away. Next, warm a cup of water in a microwave-safe container for three minutes. Then, dip a microfiber cloth into a mixture of water and a couple of drops of dish soap and wipe down the inside of the microwave. Dry the inside of the microwave with a fresh cloth and let everything air out for three hours. </p></div>

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Last update on June 07, 2024

Reviewed in June 2024
Mike and crew cleaned out my rental property house and garage. Hauled away old furniture . Removed old flooring and carpet. Removed trash and junk. Sweep all floors. I am very happy with his work and highly recommend him.
Mikes Haul It All
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Reviewed in October 2022
Charles did an excellent job in replacing my deteriorating chimney. Not only did he promptly return my call, he came by the same day to assess the problem. He was thorough and professional. He scheduled the work quickly and did a fantastic job. I will be recommending him to all my friends who...
Charlie's Tuckpointing and Bricklaying
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Reviewed in September 2022
Dave the owner refused to wear a mask when requested. Told him we had just got over Covid. Said he wouldn't do the job. Two of his workers said they would put on mask and come in and check out chimney. Because of the 2 workers being very polite and putting on mask is the only reason I continued...
Archway Clean Sweep
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Reviewed in May 2021
They was on time, quality was excellent and they also two more cleaning of my dryer vent and chimney.
Martin's Quality Cleaning Service LLC
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Reviewed in April 2020
I was very pleased with the work which was done. The work crew showed up on time and the work was completed in a timely manner. The crew was respectful of us and our ptoperty. Upon completion of the work the crew did a great job of cleaning around the debris trailer and the perimeter of our...
Signature Exteriors
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Reviewed in December 2019
This company was very responsive and did great work for both tuck pointing my fireplace chimney and removing 4 large trees plus trimming several other trees. They were very responsive and go the work done faster than I had expected. I thought their pricing was very competitive, especially for...
All Outdoors
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Reviewed in August 2019
They came promptly. On time. Did the required worked. Showed me before and after pic of high up chimney repairs.
Anchor Roof Repair and Tuckpointing
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Reviewed in July 2017
He seemed very knowledgeable. Unfortunately, I received bad news as my chimney and the cap on top of it had not been installed properly. He gave me a quote on repairing it and advice on what I could do in the meantime.
GATEWAY CHIMNEY SERVICE
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Reviewed in March 2017
I was completely pleased with the work done by Central Sweep. I was given an estimate price for the work and later told I would need additional work done. The price was less than the original quoted price. The Mike Sheeley's team were very professional, prompt, and efficient. They even...
Central Sweep
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Reviewed in December 2016
Archway Clean Sweep charged me $229 in addition to the $135 that was already paid to Angie's List. Only the Chimney sweep was performed. I was verbally abused when I requested a refund if the overpayment.
Archway Clean Sweep
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Chimneys R Us, LLC

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+2 more

Serving Bethalto, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired them to repair chimney, including replacing missing bricks, resetting mortar and, cementing top and installing a chimney cap. They performed everything to spec and were fast and efficient all the way through."

Response time1 hour

Response rate99%

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Shamrock Maintenance Corp.

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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+1 more

Serving Bethalto, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After 3 chimney sweep inspections, Alan was the only one to find a solution to my fireplace smoking VERY knowledgeable."

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Response time1 day

Response rate100%

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Grey construction

New to Angi

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

Serving Bethalto, IL and surrounding areas

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Looking for tree service work small jobs for start look to expand quickly \n

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Tosha

New to Angi

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

Serving Bethalto, IL and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Need a hand getting your home fresh and tidy?\nSunshine Cleaners offers residential cleaning and Airbnb turnover cleaning in the local area. We also offer minor repairs, landscaping, and decorating help.\nWe care about the details and want your space to feel welcoming.\nContact Tosha at [email protected] or 314-584-9526

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Her Canvas

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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

Serving Bethalto, IL and surrounding areas

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Painting and Drywall Repairs

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Joiner

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Serving Bethalto, IL and surrounding areas

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I’m young but resourceful! 25 years old my main job is an airplane mechanic so trust me when I say I’ll be able to figure out your problems! I’ve spent a lot of time in the remodeling business so I can work on a wide range of tasks. If you need a hand I’m your man!

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Anderson construction building with vision

New to Angi

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

Serving Bethalto, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

My name is Jermaine, I’ve been doing construction since I’m 16 years old most likely painting and drywalling

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Essential Concepts LLC

New to Angi

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

Serving Bethalto, IL and surrounding areas

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We're a local small contracting company ready to take on your next project ? big or small.\nFrom kitchen & bathroom remodels, decks, and general repairs to commercial work ? we do it all with quality craftsmanship and honest pricing.\n? FREE Estimates\n? Reliable & Insured\n? Family-Owned & Operated\n? Serving Alton and surrounding communities\nIf you're thinking about a project, now?s the perfect time! Message us, comment below, or give us a call (618-915-9749) for your no-obligation free estimate.\nLet?s build something great together! ??\nEssentialconceptsllc.com\n

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Pioneer Landscapes

New to Angi

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

Serving Bethalto, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Hi everyone! My name is Reid Erickson, and I recently moved from Minnesota to the St. Louis area to play lacrosse and attend Missouri Baptist University. I’m currently looking for landscaping opportunities to help pay for my college tuition. I have two years of landscaping experience and plenty of hands-on experience in the field. If you or someone you know needs landscaping work done, I’d love the opportunity to help! Feel free to contact me for a free estimate. I appreciate any support, referrals, or opportunities. Thank you!

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Chrun's Chimney Sweep & Tuckpoint LLC

4.3(

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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 Bethalto, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Got us on the schedule fast and we're easy to communicate with. Happy with the service they provided and felt fairly treated. Their inspector also gave a us a great explanation of options to make our chimney work."

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

Professionals remove soot, restore structural integrity, and eliminate smoke odors safely.

The first step is removing water or chemical residue, if applicable, after extinguishing. Next, your professional will clean up soot, remove damaged materials, treat the smoke damage, and complete any necessary structural repairs. After that, your pro will begin the build-back process and install finishes to restore your home to its previous condition.

Call 911 immediately. If you have a fire extinguisher or fire blanket near the laundry room, you can attempt to extinguish the fire, but don’t open or touch the dryer. If you can’t put the fire out, evacuate yourself, your family, and your pets from the house, closing the laundry room door behind you. Turn off the electricity to your home via the outside fuse box, then wait for the fire department. After a dryer fire, have your home’s electrical system inspected to make sure there isn’t any damage.

Ozone smoke removal uses an ozone generator to eliminate stubborn odors from sources like house fires, wildfires, or cigarette smoke. Ozone (O3) is a highly reactive and unstable gas that effectively neutralizes smoke odors through a process called oxidation. It 'donates' its extra oxygen molecule to the organic compounds causing the smell, altering their structure and eliminating the odor, with oxygen being the primary byproduct. This method can be effective on building materials and furniture. However, because improper use of an ozone generator can be dangerous to your health, this treatment is best left to a professional.

To get rid of the smoke smell in a microwave, scrape off any burnt food residue and throw it away. Next, warm a cup of water in a microwave-safe container for three minutes. Then, dip a microfiber cloth into a mixture of water and a couple of drops of dish soap and wipe down the inside of the microwave. Dry the inside of the microwave with a fresh cloth and let everything air out for three hours.

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