How do I know if my chimney is safe?

• <div>There are a few things you can look out for to ensure your chimney is safe to use. Check for the following issues:<ul><li>Cracks or missing pieces in the masonry of the chimney</li><li>Creosote buildup in the chimney, which is a black, tar-like substance</li><li>Cracks, stains, or scorch marks in the firebox</li><li>Water stains in or around the fireplace</li><li>A broken or stuck damper</li></ul></div>

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Last update on July 07, 2026

Reviewed in July 2026
I am very satisfied with the results of the work that McBriens Fire And Flue did. This project was not an easy task but the guys were able to get the job done quickly and the chimney looks great. Very happy with the results!!!
McBriens Fire & Flue
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Reviewed in October 2025
Great service, installation of my new oil tank.
HVAC Solutions 207, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2025
This business is excellent. We received three quotes from various businesses and D&M was the only reasonable one. The installation was done in a timely manner. The owner did an exceptional job and was both professional and efficient. Based on his service, we have decided that from now on,...
D & M Heating
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Reviewed in April 2025
I could not have asked for a better crew to do the install. In their pre demolition inspection they immediately spotted two potential issues that could have derailed our plans. After going over the issues with me, there were two options presented. I chose the one that would work best for us and...
Jacuzzi® Bath Remodel
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Reviewed in January 2024
Don and his assistant Clay did a great job installing interior closet doors and a stair railing in my home. They were great to work with from start to finish and I highly recommend them.
Sunapee Builder
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Reviewed in September 2023
First time working with Angi. Very good initial impression. Work was done in a timely way. Very professional and worked through all the operating devices when he was done. I would highly recommend Duck Pond Doors for any repair or installation of your garage doors !!!
Duck Pond Doors
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Reviewed in June 2023
Install went great would recommend to anyone
Russells HVAC
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Reviewed in May 2023
Heat pump works great, install went smooth.
Russell's HVAC
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Reviewed in January 2023
I had a heat pump system installed this week with 3 heads. Despite bad weather, they arrived on time and installed the system. They were very good at answering questions and respectful of our property. I would recommend them and I have already. Alan
Edge Energy
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Reviewed in April 2022
This company did every thing they said they would I would certainly recommend them for heat pump installation . Great job!!
LaPlante Electric, Inc.
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

Yes, an electrical fire can start even if nothing is plugged into an outlet. While a correctly functioning outlet poses no risk, a fire can be caused by faulty wiring, damaged outlet components, an overloaded circuit, or other electrical problems hidden behind the walls. If you suspect a fault, immediately turn off the circuit breaker and contact a professional electrician to diagnose and repair the issue.

There are a few things you can look out for to ensure your chimney is safe to use. Check for the following issues:

Cracks or missing pieces in the masonry of the chimney
Creosote buildup in the chimney, which is a black, tar-like substance
Cracks, stains, or scorch marks in the firebox
Water stains in or around the fireplace
A broken or stuck damper

Home insurance prices depend on where you live and the individual insurance company's policies. Some insurers charge a flat fee for fireplaces or wood-burning stoves, which is often a few hundred dollars per year. Other insurers base this fee on a percentage of your annual premium. You may want to check your current or prospective policy before beginning this project.

Poorly designed and incorrectly installed outlets can create an electrical fire hazard, as do some phone chargers and adapters that plug into these outlets. However, most outlets are perfectly safe as long as they remain in working condition. Keep an eye on what you are plugging into the outlet and stay alert for signs of outlet malfunction, like sparks, burning smell, or frequent circuit tripping.

Most installations take 1-3 days, depending on system complexity and building size.

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