How do I know if my chimney is safe to use?

• <div><p>One of the best ways to know your chimney is good to go on any given night is to simply look up into your flue with a flashlight. If you see a thick buildup of creosote—a shiny, dark substance that looks like tar—it’s best to have your fireplace professionally cleaned before you go ahead with the burn. Additionally, having your fireplace professionally inspected once per year can also help increase your peace of mind and keep your family and your home safe.</p></div>

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Last update on April 15, 2026

Reviewed in April 2026
We had an excellent installation of our new windows by Mad City Windows and Bath installer Marty and Logan. They were friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient I recommend them highly.
Mad City Windows & Baths
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Reviewed in April 2025
I had a wonderful experience with the sales team and the installers. We will definitely recommend them!
Kryptonite Home Renovations LLC
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Reviewed in March 2025
Karter & co have done numerous jobs for my business and family. From old panel replacements/upgrades, whole house rewires, addition wiring, fixture installation, etc. They are THE BEST!
GK Browne Electric
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Reviewed in February 2025
They were super easy to deal with. We got on the install schedule early in the spring of 24. The installers showed up on time and had the pool installed in less than 8 hours. The sales people were great to work with and did not try to upsell us on things we did not want. They were very...
Kayak Pools Midwest
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Reviewed in October 2023
Door was installed professionally Great customer service. Quality work at reasonable price.
Alan10 Construction
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Reviewed in August 2023
Worked steady replacing the vent stack having to break out the cast iron pipe and install plastic in its place. Knew exactly what had to be done, how to do it and did the job very well. Hard workers!!
The Handyman Couple
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Reviewed in March 2023
I highly recommend Splash Pool Service. We have used their services for the past few years. Last summer Rodney and his team did amazing work installing a new in-ground pool liner. He and his crew are conscientious in all the work they do.
Splash Pool Services
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Reviewed in February 2023
We are remodeling our main bathroom. We hired Bruce to install an exhaust fan that needed to be vented through the roof - existing one vented in the attic. He called to understand scope of job and then he came by to look things over. While here, we asked if he could also fix and mud the ceiling...
Deloney Handyman 40 Years of Experience
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Reviewed in October 2022
The installer was very nice and professional, clean and installed a new shower (removed old tub) in one day! Very knowledgeable about the product and installation. I would recommend them and hire them again.
Bath Planet of Springfield
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Reviewed in December 2021
The solutions were explained in detail during the sales process and reviewed again before the work began. Tyler and the crew were courteous and professional while onsite installing foundation drainage system.
Foundation Recovery Systems
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

You can install your own fire door, but since it’s a safety measure in your home (and often the only way to passively slow down a fire), you should rely on professional door installers. These contractors know exactly what to do and how to do it, and in our opinion, their costs are worth every penny.

One of the best ways to know your chimney is good to go on any given night is to simply look up into your flue with a flashlight. If you see a thick buildup of creosote—a shiny, dark substance that looks like tar—it’s best to have your fireplace professionally cleaned before you go ahead with the burn. Additionally, having your fireplace professionally inspected once per year can also help increase your peace of mind and keep your family and your home safe.

Maintain smoke alarms, ensure safe electrical and cooking practices, and regularly clean chimneys to minimize fire or smoke hazards.

Yes, windows being painted shut is a fire hazard. Because windows painted shut may have locks that stick or cannot be opened easily in an emergency, this becomes an immediate fire hazard that should be dealt with.

While your forced heating system runs, it can pick up dirt, dust, hair, and other particles from inside your house. Changing your furnace filters regularly is key to preventing this debris from getting stuck in your ducts and swirling around your home. With some types of furnaces, there’s also the potential for carbon monoxide leaks. However, staying up-to-date with your HVAC inspections and installing carbon monoxide sensors can help mitigate this risk.

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