How do you determine if a door is a fire door?

• <div><p>Start by checking the top or side edge of the door. Look for a certification label or metal tag stamped with details like the fire rating and information on the manufacturer. Even if it’s painted over, the tag should still be visible. Next, look along the edges for slim intumescent strips. They’re designed to swell up and seal gaps when exposed to heat. Finally, check if the door closes itself. Most fire doors have a self-closing mechanism, like an overhead closer or spring hinges. If none of these are obvious, contact a fire safety professional to help verify your door. </p></div>

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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Reviewed in July 2026
Mr. Wickey was most knowledgable and willing to explain the process of installing my new waterheater. The price for the complete job was very reasonable. I give this business a very solid recommendation!
Wickey Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in September 2025
The interaction with representatives and installers was friendly and professional. The Job was quoted and quickly scheduled. The roof was Installed in one day. The gutters, downspouts and leaf guards were installed in one day. I would recommend this company. Very pleased.
Perfection Metal Roofing, Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2025
Leo Gardner provided a fair and accurate assessment of our needs and gave us an unbeatable price for our new A/C and furnace! He also set up installation for the next day worked great for us! We are very grateful for PG! Mitchell and Alex came the next day to install everything and did so...
Polpo Group Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in November 2024
Fantastic Job! K&M did a great job of quoting, communicating, and installing. They were willing to be flexible on timing for install and were very professional throughout. Not only did they install the new window, but they also repaired some minor water damage below as requested. If you are a...
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Reviewed in August 2024
Teresa and Jim did an outstanding job installing new window film in three rooms...Very professional, excellent teamwork, great results! Product is first class, and Cool Vu North Indy is an exceptional Team! Would recommend them to anyone needing window film installation.
CoolVu of North Indianapolis
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Reviewed in January 2024
I hired them to install a heat pump system in summer 2023 and when I started having issues with in the first winter they were able to come over, update some settings and dial it in for me. Very pleased with the installation and more importantly how they took care of it when it had an issue.
Erman Mechanical, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
Quick install, came when they said.
Bath Planet of Fort Wayne
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Reviewed in April 2023
This company is great! They went above and beyond to make my backyard beautiful. Landscaping around my pond and designed a new fire pit/sitting area, exactly what was needed to freshen up my outdoors! Definitely would recommend them !! They are very trustworthy, so kind and very fair prices...
GG Landscaping, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
Clean Air Chimney Care repaired my old gas log fire place like a pro! Trent was prompt, knowledgeable, and courteous. He answered all my nerdy questions and really showed a passion for his work. I'm recommending his services to all my friends. A+
CleanAir Chimney Care LLC
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Reviewed in August 2022
The owner who came to do the consult and the installer who completed the project were very professional and great to work with. I highly recommend!
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

You can fireproof an existing door to some extent, but it's better to remove the old door and replace it with a fire-rated model. Anything dealing with extreme heat needs rigorous testing and a door you DIY fireproof will not undergo the same safety measures as a premade one. Consider a door with a rating of at least 30 minutes or more in residential areas.

Start by checking the top or side edge of the door. Look for a certification label or metal tag stamped with details like the fire rating and information on the manufacturer. Even if it’s painted over, the tag should still be visible. Next, look along the edges for slim intumescent strips. They’re designed to swell up and seal gaps when exposed to heat. Finally, check if the door closes itself. Most fire doors have a self-closing mechanism, like an overhead closer or spring hinges. If none of these are obvious, contact a fire safety professional to help verify your door.

Disposable fire extinguishers are good for anywhere from 10 to 12 years, but check the documentation that accompanied your specific model to make sure. Additionally, there are rechargeable models out there that last 12 to 20 years, but they require a professional inspection every six years.

Wiring a light switch wrong can cause a fire if the incorrect wiring causes arcing, meaning the current jumps uncontrolled from one conductor to another. Loose wires or worn wires that are not repaired or replaced can cause arcing. If you’re not 100% sure you can do the job safely, don’t attempt to wire a light switch on your own.

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.

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