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Q: What factors affect restoration costs?

• <div><p>Costs depend on stone type, surface condition, labor, and whether sealing or deep cleaning is required.</p></div>

Q: How long does fire damage restoration take?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: Will smoke smell or odors go away on their own?

• <div><p>Smoke smell and odors typically will not go away completely on their own, especially once the particles have penetrated porous materials like walls, floors, ceilings, and furniture. While airing out affected items can help the smell subside over time, it often lingers for months or even years. To effectively remove stubborn smoke odors, you should combine several methods. Start with a thorough deep cleaning and deodorizing using substances like baking soda or activated charcoal. Air purifiers can also help capture airborne particles. In severe cases, you may need to replace heavily damaged materials. If the smell persists after repeated treatments, consider hiring a professional smoke damage restoration company for assistance.</p></div>

Q: What are the most common chimney problems?

• <div><p>Some of the most <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/common-chimney-issues-and-repairs.htm">common chimney problems</a> include:</p><ul><li><p>Creosote buildup</p></li><li><p>Chimney blockage</p></li><li><p>Deteriorating brickwork or stonework</p></li><li><p>Cracked chimney top</p></li><li><p>Damaged flashing</p></li><li><p>Flue liner damage or deterioration</p></li><li><p>Damaged chimney cap</p></li></ul><p>If you suspect you have a chimney problem, contact a masonry contractor for an inspection. </p></div>

Q: Can a smoking oven lead to a fire?

• <div><p>As with any smoking appliance, a smoking oven is a concerning fire risk. It also negatively impacts your indoor air quality, which can put vulnerable people at risk of breathing problems. A dirty oven can catch fire if you don&rsquo;t stay on top of regular maintenance, so remember to check your oven for signs that it&rsquo;s time for a cleaning and remove buildup every three months to stay on the safe side.</p></div>

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Last update on October 19, 2019

Reviewed in October 2019
Without question, I would recommend The Chimney Doctor, Midland, MI. Bob Sciba (owner) was quick to respond to my email (within 24 hours) and scheduled a follow-up. Andrew and Bracken came out to do the jobs, and I couldn't be more pleased. Upon review of the detailed inspection, they discovered...
The Chimney Doctor
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Reviewed in January 2018
Minimal signs of pests. Technician checked inside attic, perimeter of roof and chimney. Bait was placed in attic and we've heard less noise since then. I'm not willing to climb into attic to do this, so I'm glad that someone else did.
Best Pest & Animal Control
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Reviewed in July 2017
I called Yeager Roofing and they were very professional on the phone. They took all the information about what problems I was having and where I lived. They had someone out within a week if I remember correctly. He climbed all over my roof, taking measurements and pictures of the problem areas....
Yeager Roofing
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Reviewed in October 2016
The contractor arrived when he said he would. The work was done in a very professional manner. The care taken to blend the new mortar in color and texture so it does not stand out from the old is amazing. The chimney now looks like it must have looked when it was first built in 1940. They...
NADER'S MASONRY, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2016
Justin called within 5 minutes of my request for a quote. He was eager to please and offered other services I might need (clean gutters, sweep pine needles from roof valleys, grind stumps and fill with soil), for reasonable fees. He was prompt, had great clean-up and responsible, hard-working...
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Michigan Chimney

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Serving Hemlock, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"This company was very knowledgeable, and helpful. They did a very good job with my chimney sweep. And I also learned along the way."

Response time12 hrs

35 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by79%of homeowners

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Shamrock Maintenance Corp.

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Serving Hemlock, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team did a fantastic job repairing and cleaning our chimney. They explained the entire process and were able to do repairs the same day . Highly recommend them !"

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"Clint was prompt, professional, and provided a quality job. He will be my go-to for chimney and brick repair/restoration in the future"

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Recommended by92%of homeowners

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KL Sweep and Masonry Solutions LLC

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Serving Hemlock, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Specializing in chimney sweeps, cap replacement and masonry repairs\n989-395-4051\nChimneys\nPorches\nTuckpointing/brick repair\nGutter cleaning \nPaver reset/joint sanding/waterproof sealing\nChimney cleanings/inspections\nGas log tune up\nAnd more! \n\n

Response time30 mins

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Prime Hod Cleaning

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Serving Hemlock, MI and surrounding areas

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Prime hood cleaning is number one for customer satisfaction schedule flexibility Every cleaning service is inspected, cleaned, and certified by insured licensed technicians.

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One pass masters

New to Angi

Serving Hemlock, MI and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Very hard working individual looking to subcontract work and make people some money and bring new jobs to housekeepers and cleaners daily

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Jennifer Gomez

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Serving Hemlock, MI and surrounding areas

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I’ve been cleaning homes for about 10 years now and genuinely love what I do. I actually got started helping my mom, and it turned into something I really take pride in. I enjoy making spaces feel fresh, comfortable, and taken care of.

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Serving Hemlock, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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Emergency services offered

"It is a decent system but nothing much different than the other companies offer. Cost of service per moth is below. They were highly rated at the time but see that their rating has dropped."

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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D & W Carpet & Air Duct Cleaning

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Serving Hemlock, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I would highly recommend this company to anybody they are very professional they do above and beyond their work and take pride in what they do I would definitely hire them again if you want a honest business that does above and beyond for you I would definitely give them a call they are well worth it. They are on time move furniture so you donÃ¢Â Â t have to move anything I have them out every six months to have them do my carpets and my ducks"

+12

Response time1 day

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Serving Hemlock, MI and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Hi my name is Christian Edwards and I'm interested in the house cleaning position. I have 5+ years of experience in the cleaning and painting industry. I've also worked through a company as a contractor cleaning homes for 2 years. I have an eye for detail and passionate about providing the best service I'm being paid for. Please consider giving me a call at (313)735-8585

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

Costs depend on stone type, surface condition, labor, and whether sealing or deep cleaning is required.

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.

Smoke smell and odors typically will not go away completely on their own, especially once the particles have penetrated porous materials like walls, floors, ceilings, and furniture. While airing out affected items can help the smell subside over time, it often lingers for months or even years. To effectively remove stubborn smoke odors, you should combine several methods. Start with a thorough deep cleaning and deodorizing using substances like baking soda or activated charcoal. Air purifiers can also help capture airborne particles. In severe cases, you may need to replace heavily damaged materials. If the smell persists after repeated treatments, consider hiring a professional smoke damage restoration company for assistance.

Some of the most common chimney problems include:

Creosote buildup
Chimney blockage
Deteriorating brickwork or stonework
Cracked chimney top
Damaged flashing
Flue liner damage or deterioration
Damaged chimney cap

If you suspect you have a chimney problem, contact a masonry contractor for an inspection.

As with any smoking appliance, a smoking oven is a concerning fire risk. It also negatively impacts your indoor air quality, which can put vulnerable people at risk of breathing problems. A dirty oven can catch fire if you don’t stay on top of regular maintenance, so remember to check your oven for signs that it’s time for a cleaning and remove buildup every three months to stay on the safe side.

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