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Q: How do you clean smoke damage?

• <div><p>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&rsquo;s on the floor and other surfaces. Be sure to wear a mask, gloves, and eye protection when cleaning the affected area.</p></div>

Q: What is the difference between hazard insurance and homeowners insurance?

• <div><p>Hazard insurance is the part of your overall homeowner's insurance policy that covers the structure of your home and other structures on your property, as well as any personal property within those structures. When a lender requires you to get hazard insurance for your new home purchase, they&rsquo;re referring to a standard homeowner&rsquo;s insurance policy.</p></div>

Q: What are the most common chimney problems?

• <div><p>Some of the most <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/common-chimney-issues-and-repairs.htm">common chimney problems</a> include:</p><ul><li><p>Creosote buildup</p></li><li><p>Chimney blockage</p></li><li><p>Deteriorating brickwork or stonework</p></li><li><p>Cracked chimney top</p></li><li><p>Damaged flashing</p></li><li><p>Flue liner damage or deterioration</p></li><li><p>Damaged chimney cap</p></li></ul><p>If you suspect you have a chimney problem, contact a masonry contractor for an inspection. </p></div>

Q: Can a fire-damaged house be repaired?

• <div><p>In most cases, yes, a fire-damaged house can be repaired. The only exception would be if a house fire leads to major structural damage. In that case, it might be faster and more affordable to knock down the house and start from scratch. In most cases, though, repairs are possible with help from a professional. </p></div>

Q: What factors affect recovery costs?

• <div><p>Costs depend on the extent of damage, material restoration, labor, and emergency service requirements.</p></div>

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Last update on October 21, 2026

Reviewed in October 2026
Ashton and crew replaced our roof, soffit, facia, siding, installed flooring poured and built a 10X22 foot covered porch
A&A Property Services, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2026
Did excellent work was very nice and very quick
G&A Asphalt
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Reviewed in August 2025
Hired them for our roof after the bad spring storms came through. They showed up when expected, got the work done carefully and efficiently, and cleaned up after themselves. Fantastic job and will definitely be coming back for all of our home repairs!
Gecko Roofing
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Reviewed in October 2024
Chase dove into a couple of projects on my farm that were a little too much for me to handle. He took the time to procure all the materials and we agreed on a bid. He held up his end of the bargain and the work was exactly what I asked for. One of a few young men with the drive to get things...
Kuhlman Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2024
They take great pains to work safely and to protect my property. They cleaned up everything. I didnâ t have to do anything and they removed the stump too. I am very happy and pleased. I highly recommend this business if you need a tree cut and stump removed. I recommend if you need trees...
North Alabama Tree Service
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Reviewed in May 2024
Frank was easy to schedule and I felt comfortable leaving him in my house alone. He put up with my crazy dogs too. He showed up when he said he would and was quick to get the job done. The fireplace installer made a mistake and had to cut a hole in my brick and Frank quickly came to repair it...
Podergois Masonry LLC
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Reviewed in January 2024
Jason and Jake set up a radon mitigation system for our new home. The customer service was great. Jake sent pictures of the proposed system and of the project as it progressed. That was really helpful as we live out of state. Would definitely recommend.
Air Sense Environmental LLC
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Reviewed in December 2023
Process was unbelievably simple and very good pricing. We had a long driveway and the job was finished in one afternoon. Support local businesses like NuWay that don’t try and take advantage of you.
NuWay Asphalt
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Reviewed in July 2023
Fantastic locally-owned lawn care business, such nice people and easy to work with ! 10/10 recommended.
Triple C Landscaping Llc
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Reviewed in April 2022
Cindy’s Cleaning Chores is one of the best decisions I made when it comes to my house cleaning. She is punctual, friendly and very pet friendly. Cindy’s attention to detail is outstanding. I have a senior Cavalier King Charles dog that sheds hair a lot and Cindy was very understanding to this...
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Chimneys R Us, LLC

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Serving Odin, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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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."

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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 Odin, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

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"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%

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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

Serving Odin, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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"easy to use. great service"

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Agape Construction & Improvement

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Serving Odin, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

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"Great job. We live in a wooded area so the roof gets pretty messy.
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Recommended by90%of homeowners

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Dust Busters Professional And Residential Cleaning Service

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Serving Odin, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

Dust Busters Professional And Residential Cleaning Service is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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

Serving Odin, IL and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

My name is Amber Scarbrough. I am an independent contractor that has handled many projects in different avenues of work. I am a go getter, kind soul, and love seeing people happy with my work. I have 6+ years experience in all areas I offer. I am a customer demand individual. You specify how you want something completed and I accommodate to the best of my abilities. I love learning new things and helping those in need. I hope to make your upcoming dreams come true.

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Dathamshire's Cleaning Services

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Serving Odin, IL and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

I have been in business for several years and I offer great customer satisfaction. Choose me and you will never be disappointed.\n

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Prezza Wash

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Serving Odin, IL and surrounding areas

Hello I'm a formally educated and field experienced Electrician who has a range of Handyman services available.I Also specialize in CCTV with a focus on stealth camera systems and devices.

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CBS Cleaning Services

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplace

Serving Odin, IL and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

I am Pro-Cleaner and offer differents type of cleaning for apartments, houses and commercials in Effingham, IL and among other cities. 🫧✨\n-Free Estimates ❤️\n-15% off for new customers 📌\n-LICENSED AND INSURED 🚽

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Newton Home services

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Serving Odin, IL and surrounding areas

Hello I'm Derrick Newton with Newton Home Cleaning services and handyman services as well. I love to work and get the job done within reason and I will also travel to do jobs for an extra fee that we can discuss. I'm looking forward to seeing New people and clients can't go with great quality work and that's what I do!!!!💯

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

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.

Hazard insurance is the part of your overall homeowner's insurance policy that covers the structure of your home and other structures on your property, as well as any personal property within those structures. When a lender requires you to get hazard insurance for your new home purchase, they’re referring to a standard homeowner’s insurance policy.

Some of the most common chimney problems include:

Creosote buildup
Chimney blockage
Deteriorating brickwork or stonework
Cracked chimney top
Damaged flashing
Flue liner damage or deterioration
Damaged chimney cap

If you suspect you have a chimney problem, contact a masonry contractor for an inspection.

In most cases, yes, a fire-damaged house can be repaired. The only exception would be if a house fire leads to major structural damage. In that case, it might be faster and more affordable to knock down the house and start from scratch. In most cases, though, repairs are possible with help from a professional.

Costs depend on the extent of damage, material restoration, labor, and emergency service requirements.

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