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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Last update on June 17, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
Eagle Construction was great. They renovated and restored my screened in porch that quite honestly had been installed by another contractor and was a nightmare. Now we have a screened imports that we are happy to share with friends and family. Thanks to Rick’s work. Customer service was very...
Eagle Construction and Remodeling
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Reviewed in March 2026
The previous contractor that laid the linoleum left ripples in the floor. It wasn't installed correctly. Top Notch Construct came in and did just that in the repairs, a Top Notch job. The team was also very professional and worked with me in understanding what they were going to do.
Top Notch Construct, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2025
Silas showed up a day earlier than expected and did the installation in the time estimated. The work area was neat and clean after the installation. The system is working as he promised at the time of this review. I am pleased with his work.
Maine Value Heat Pumps
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Reviewed in December 2024
My family has been doing business with SLTD for almost 50 years -- everything from wiring an addition, to installing a generator, to adding outlets or other minor jobs. They are the greatest!
SLTD Electric, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2023
We have 2 heat pumps which we have serviced every 2 years. I was going to call the company that had installed our heat pumps until a friend told me that Daveâ s Mechanical Maintenance had installed his heat pump and had done a great job. I called Daveâ s and scheduled an appointment for...
Dave's Mechanical Maintenance, Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2022
Great job and VERY fast. Entire project took about an hour to install. High quality, professional work.
RainWater Solutions
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Reviewed in January 2021
The generator was delivered when promised, and the installation went smoothly, even though there was a slight glitch in the fact a part sent with the generator was incorrect and the installers had to wait for the correct one. The price was exactly what I was quoted, and I would recommend Next...
Next Gen Electrical
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Reviewed in June 2020
Amazing. Truly amazing! Attention to detail is rarity these days - they have it! How can they be inexpensive and good, but they are! Installed a back up generator for us - they are the best!
Striker Power Systems
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Reviewed in May 2020
Brad and Jen arrived early and went straight to work. Installed a water softener, a sediment filter, a carbon filter, and a uv filter with no problems with their work at all in a very reasonable amount of time. I felt they took very good care of me and at a very reasonable price, and will be...
Maine's Best Water Treatment
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Reviewed in October 2019
I had received 4 estimates for heat pump installation, Nate was the only one who made me completely comfortable with his plan based on my house (I seemed like more of just another install for the other companies and not specific to the needs of my old house) Nate also stayed in touch and was...
Dave's Mechanical Maintenance
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

According to the National Fire Protection Association, dryers and washing machines cause over 15,000 fires a year, with dryers causing about 92 percent of those fires. Because dryer fires are more common than you might think, it’s important to clear the lint trap regularly and have annual dryer vent cleanings.

A chimney liner isn’t required for an outdoor fireplace; you don’t technically need one if the masonry chimney uses the proper dimensions and is built to code. However, a chimney liner does serve as a protective coating for the flue. Adding a liner could improve performance, safety, and durability. In short, while not necessary, it wouldn’t hurt.

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.

Regular inspections ensure no blockages, structural stability, prevention from fire hazards, and maintenance of optimal heat venting, safeguarding household safety.

Recessed lights, as with any kind of light, can be a fire hazard if not installed correctly. Because of this, it’s best to have a professional complete the installation for you. Properly installed lights should not pose a threat and often have heat sensors installed in them that turn the light off if the temperature gets too high.

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