"John sent a confirmation on the date and time a few days before the work, they were on time and they informed me on what they were doing and asked me questions. They cleaned up the work area when they were done. Very happy with the installation"
"Replaced ceiling fan
Installed bathroom medicine cabinet
Moved furniture to other room.
He was on time and had an excellent work ethic.
Jobs were completed on time and to my satisfaction.
Also he had a good sense of humor and was very likable."
"We loved our refurb to a more modern look for a nursery. We appreciated the flexibility in our design choices and the great communication. We will definitely use again for any future furniture refurbishments or repairs!"
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts
The most common causes of kitchen fires are leaving cooking food unattended, frying food with excessive amounts of oil, and leaving flammable objects near the stovetop.
Installing a spark arrestor on your home’s chimney is an essential task. It reduces fire risk and ensures your chimney is compliant for insurance and building code purposes. Not having a spark arrestor could invalidate your home insurance or cause snags when it comes to a house sale.
If you plan to put a fire pit on a grassy area, be sure to put compacted paver sand down first to help level out the ground and add better heat protection. If you’re placing a fire pit on hardscaping, like a concrete patio, consider placing a fire pit mat down first. This can add more protection from the heat and also protect the look of your hardscaping if you choose to remove the fire pit in the future.
You should never block both the top and bottom of your chimney. Proper airflow is essential because the temperature inside the chimney will still fluctuate as your house warms and cools. Moisture can build up without ventilation, leading to dampness in your walls over time. Blocking the top prevents debris and animals from entering, but the chimney still needs air circulation to avoid condensation issues. Allowing the chimney to breathe maintains the health of your home and prevents long-term damage.
Your local town or municipality’s fire code and other applicable ordinances will set out the requirements for installing and maintaining a private fire hydrant. These rules can vary from place to place, so it’s crucial to consult with your town’s fire or code enforcement departments before you install a private hydrant on any property you own. Alternatively, you can hire a professional fire service consultant to help you interpret local laws and ensure you’re fully compliant with those requirements.
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