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Avatar for Defender Chimney & Fireplace Services, LLC
Defender Chimney & Fireplace Services, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Plano, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had the pleasure of working with Defender Chimney, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. From the initial inspection to the completed work, their team was professional, knowledgeable, and punctual. They took the time to explain everything clearly, answered all of my questions, and made sure I understood the process before getting started. The quality of their work was outstanding, and they left the area spotless when they were finished. It’s refreshing to find a company that truly values customer service and takes pride in their craftsmanship. If you’re looking for reliable, honest, and skilled chimney professionals, I highly recommend Defender Chimney. I’ll definitely be using them again for future maintenance and inspections."
Gas log set install
Gas log set install.
Gas log set install
Gas log set install
Gas log set install

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6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fire It Up Chimney Services
4.4(
87
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Serving Plano, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Much experience from rob.and quality work from his employees. Didn't have to be on there back.and left the job spotless. Like nobody was here but a brand new chimney. Glenn. S Elmhurst"
Response time1 day
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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A-1 Safety Chimney Service, Inc.
4.0(
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Serving Plano, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1988

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Disclaimer: the service and personability/demeanor vary with the tech you get. We have had two different ones. The first one I cannot remember his name, but he tried to scare us into paying for things that weren't necessary at the time and were very, very costly. We're talking thousands of dollars for chimney repair. However, the second tech that came out on a different occasion was James, I believe, and we absolutely love him! Not only was he professional, he was very matter-of-fact, and gave us not only our options, but what each path would lead to down the road. He helped us make some very smart decisions regarding our fireplace, and was very personable. It is because of him that we continue to use A-1 for all of our chimney services to this day."
 Glass/Gas Logs
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 Glass/Geo fire
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+22

Response time2 days
101 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Chimneys R Us, LLC
4.0(
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Serving Plano, 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
CUSTOM CAP
OLD CHASE COVER
NEW CHASE COVER

+9

Response time1 hour
Response rate99%
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Zorana
New to Angi

Serving Plano, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

I’m a reliable and detail-oriented house cleaner with 3 years of hands-on experience providing high-quality cleaning services. I’ve worked in a variety of homes, handling everything from routine maintenance cleanings to deep cleans, move-in/move-out jobs, and organizing spaces to leave homes spotless and refreshed. I service Chicago north-western suburbs and nearby communities. I’m flexible and willing to travel to meet clients’ needs.\n\nMy skills include thorough kitchen and bathroom cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, deep cleaning, and paying close attention to detail in every space I work in. I take pride in being efficient, trustworthy, and respectful of each home.\n\nI focus on delivering consistent, high-quality results and making sure every client is satisfied. If you’re looking for someone dependable who will treat your home with care and leave it looking its best, I’m ready to help.

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Iron Route Transport LLC
New to Angi

Serving Plano, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Iron Route Transport LLC – Junk Removal & Cleanouts 🚛\nWe are a local, family-owned business based in Lake County, Indiana, providing reliable junk removal, cleanouts, and light hauling services. We take pride in being dependable, respectful, and getting every job done right the first time. We treat people how we want to be treated.\n\nWe service Lake County and surrounding areas including Hammond, Gary, Merrillville, Crown Point, and the Chicagoland area, and we travel for the right job.\n\nWe specialize in garage cleanouts, home cleanouts, junk removal, and small hauling jobs. We are known for fast response times, fair pricing, and clean, efficient work.\n\nWhen you hire us, you get clear communication, on-time service, and respect for your property. Our goal is to make your life easier and get the job done right.\nSame-day and next-day availability. Message for a quote.

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

Homeowners insurance does not cover DIY mistakes, so tread lightly if you plan to tackle your own home repairs or renovations. If you cause damage to your home while attempting repairs or renovations yourself, the cost of fixing the damage is often considered your responsibility. Most policies only cover damage caused by covered perils like fire, theft, or weather—not by homeowner errors.

Hard materials like glass, metal, and hardwood floors, washable fabrics, and undamaged electrical appliances can often be salvaged after a fire, although it depends on the extent of the damage. For washable fabrics, make sure to use a phosphate mix during the washing process to extract the smoke smell. There are a few things you should throw away after a fire, like canned foods and cosmetics, even if they don’t look like they’re damaged.

Neglecting to clean your chimney can lead to serious safety hazards. A primary risk is the buildup of creosote, a highly flammable substance that can ignite and cause a dangerous chimney fire. This buildup can also create blockages in the flue, resulting in poor venting of smoke, soot, and toxic gases like carbon monoxide, which can then enter your home and create dangerously poor indoor air quality. Additionally, creosote is acidic and can damage the chimney's mortar and metal components over time, potentially allowing smoke to leak into your house. To prevent these issues, it is essential to schedule an annual chimney cleaning with a professional.

The timeline for fire damage restoration varies significantly, from a day or two to over a year, depending on the extent of the damage. For minor incidents like a small cooking fire, cleaning up soot and removing smoke odors may only take a day or two. Repairing minor damage might take about one to two weeks. However, a major fire requiring structural repairs, full property renovation, and replacement of materials can take anywhere from six to 12 months to over a year. This longer timeline often includes waiting for insurance approvals and contractor scheduling. It's best to consult with your insurance provider and restoration team to get an accurate timeline for your specific situation.

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.

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