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Q: How does ozone treatment remove smoke smells?

• <div><p>Ozone smoke removal uses an ozone generator to eliminate stubborn odors from sources like house fires, wildfires, or cigarette smoke. Ozone (O3) is a highly reactive, unstable gas that neutralizes odors by oxidizing the organic compounds it comes into contact with. During this oxidation process, ozone &quot;donates&quot; its extra oxygen molecule to the smoke particles, effectively eliminating their smell, with oxygen being the primary byproduct. While ozone can be effective for removing smoke smells from building materials and belongings like wood furniture, this treatment is best left to a professional, as improper use of an ozone generator can be dangerous to your health.</p></div>

Q: What are common challenges faced during fire or smoke damage restoration?

• <div><p>Challenges include ensuring structural safety, completing soot removal, meeting restoration codes, and effectively managing insurance claims.</p></div>

Q: What should you not do after a house fire?

• <div><p>After a house fire, you should not reenter your home unless the fire crew has told you it&rsquo;s safe to do so. In the longer term, you should not attempt to make repairs to the house on your own. Professional crews are trained to clean up after a fire (including smoke and soot damage), dry out any water damage from the firefighter crews, and make the necessary structural, plumbing, and electrical repairs&mdash;and this is all likely covered by insurance.</p></div>

Q: Should I be worried about my oven smoking?

• <div><p>If your oven is new, then it&rsquo;s likely that the oven smoking is due to it being a new unit. In this case, you don&rsquo;t need to worry about the oven smoking. However, if your oven is old, you can&rsquo;t identify any burnt food or grease that could be behind the smoking, or you have concerns about the heating element, then you should hire an oven technician to inspect your unit.</p></div>

Q: Can a fire-damaged house be repaired?

• <div><p>In most cases, yes, a fire-damaged house can be repaired. The only exception would be if a house fire leads to major structural damage. In that case, it might be faster and more affordable to knock down the house and start from scratch. In most cases, though, repairs are possible with help from a professional. </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

37 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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Serving Hemlock, MI and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

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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

Ozone smoke removal uses an ozone generator to eliminate stubborn odors from sources like house fires, wildfires, or cigarette smoke. Ozone (O3) is a highly reactive, unstable gas that neutralizes odors by oxidizing the organic compounds it comes into contact with. During this oxidation process, ozone "donates" its extra oxygen molecule to the smoke particles, effectively eliminating their smell, with oxygen being the primary byproduct. While ozone can be effective for removing smoke smells from building materials and belongings like wood furniture, this treatment is best left to a professional, as improper use of an ozone generator can be dangerous to your health.

Challenges include ensuring structural safety, completing soot removal, meeting restoration codes, and effectively managing insurance claims.

After a house fire, you should not reenter your home unless the fire crew has told you it’s safe to do so. In the longer term, you should not attempt to make repairs to the house on your own. Professional crews are trained to clean up after a fire (including smoke and soot damage), dry out any water damage from the firefighter crews, and make the necessary structural, plumbing, and electrical repairs—and this is all likely covered by insurance.

If your oven is new, then it’s likely that the oven smoking is due to it being a new unit. In this case, you don’t need to worry about the oven smoking. However, if your oven is old, you can’t identify any burnt food or grease that could be behind the smoking, or you have concerns about the heating element, then you should hire an oven technician to inspect your unit.

In most cases, yes, a fire-damaged house can be repaired. The only exception would be if a house fire leads to major structural damage. In that case, it might be faster and more affordable to knock down the house and start from scratch. In most cases, though, repairs are possible with help from a professional.

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