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Avatar for Chimneys R Us, LLC
Chimneys R Us, LLC
4.0(
35
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove+2 more

Serving Dow, 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."
COPPER CAP
CUSTOM CAP
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NEW CHASE COVER

+9

Response time1 hour
Response rate99%
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Avatar for Shamrock Maintenance Corp.
Shamrock Maintenance Corp.
3.4(
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Clean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For Business+1 more

Serving Dow, 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."
Chimney service
Crown and caps
Chimney Repair
Chimney Repair
Chimney Repair

+33

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Local Air Duct Pros
4.5(
15
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect a gas fireplace

Serving Dow, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Thank you for your trust! At Local Air Duct Pros we specialize in professional air duct cleaning, dryer vent cleaning, chimney sweep, and attic insulation. Our licensed and insured team is committed to providing top-quality service at fair prices. We appreciate your support and look forward to serving you again!"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate99%
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
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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 Dow, 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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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 Dow, 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."
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+8

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Avatar for Precision Chimney Sweep, LLC
Precision Chimney Sweep, LLC
3.6(
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Dow, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Inspection was completed with eyes and flashlight, no cameras were put down the chimney"
Response time5 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by37%of homeowners
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Frontpoint
4.7(
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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 Dow, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"easy to use. great service"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Avatar for Bryant masonry and chimney repair LLC
Bryant masonry and chimney repair LLC
5.0(
1
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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 Dow, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Family owned and operated small business.loooking to bring quality work at an affordable price. We do masonry work. Brick Block or Stone.

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+15

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

Smoke smell and odors typically will not go away completely on their own, especially once the particles have penetrated porous materials like walls, floors, ceilings, and furniture. While airing out affected items can help the smell subside over time, it often lingers for months or even years. To effectively remove stubborn smoke odors, you should combine several methods. Start with a thorough deep cleaning and deodorizing using substances like baking soda or activated charcoal. Air purifiers can also help capture airborne particles. In severe cases, you may need to replace heavily damaged materials. If the smell persists after repeated treatments, consider hiring a professional smoke damage restoration company for assistance.

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

Baking soda is an effective fire reduction method. However, flour and baking powder are very dangerous around flames. Flour is flammable and it can also conduct electricity. The combination can cause serious injury from electrical shock and worsen the situation by adding fuel to the fire. Baking powder is also not an option as it's also highly flammable. 

Challenges include ensuring structural safety, completing soot removal, meeting restoration codes, and effectively managing insurance claims.

The first thing you should do when cleaning smoke damage is open all your windows to ventilate the affected area and run an air purifier with a HEPA filter. Cover your furniture and belongings to prevent soot accumulation, and vacuum any soot that’s on the floor and other surfaces. Be sure to wear a mask, gloves, and eye protection when cleaning the affected area.

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