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Q: Is it safe to burn tree stumps?

• <div><p>Burning a single palm tree stump, if you&rsquo;re careful, is technically doable DIY. However, you should always take precautions to control the fire and do research if you&rsquo;re burning multiple types of trees. </p><p>Some trees, such as ornamental trees, black cherry, and some oak trees, release toxins into the air when burned that can be irritating to your lungs (or even dangerous) to breathe in.</p></div>

Q: How do you detect smoke damage?

• <div><p>You&rsquo;ll know you have smoke damage if you notice a lingering smoky odor, see soot or residue, or spot any discoloration of surfaces in your home. If you have any kind of house fire, always assume you have smoke damage and hire a professional <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/who-to-call-for-smoke-damage.htm">who deals with smoke damage</a> to assess the extent of the damage and restore your home to its pre-fire condition.</p></div>

Q: Can I repair major damage myself?

• <div><p>DIY is not recommended due to the complexity and potential structural issues. Hire professionals for thorough and safe repairs.</p></div>

Q: Can mineral spirits combust?

• <div><p>Yes, mineral spirits are flammable and may spontaneously combust at temperatures of 200 degrees F or more. Storing them in well-ventilated spaces and disposing of them the proper way are the best ways to prevent mineral spirits or anything contaminated with them, like towels and rags, from going up in smoke.</p></div>

Q: Does insurance cover acts of nature?

• <div><p>Yes, most insurance plans cover acts of nature. In policy documents, this also may be called &ldquo;Acts of God&rdquo; or &ldquo;natural disasters.&rdquo; However, not all acts of nature are covered by your policy, and the extent to which they&rsquo;re covered depends on your specific contract. Check your policy documents to understand your coverage limits and exclusions.</p></div>

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Last update on May 29, 2015

Reviewed in May 2015
Pros - contacted me promptly, friendly sales rep. Cons - Estimated problem and cost to repair (roof/chimney leak) without actually going onto roof to inspect.
Infinity Home Improvement, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2014
Due to inclement weather they were late and were sometimes unprepared due to a lack of materials. Access doors to attic were at first poor quality but were improved. Installed ducts were but not sealed, but this was corrected. Wanted to charge extra for a permit to install chimney liner after...
Comfort First Heating & Cooling, Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2014
<p>They recommended a chimney cap replacement company and showed us the options from a catalog, this company was way more cost friendly compared to another company we had received pricing from, over $1000 cheaper. Once we chose our option Aaron and Jennifer handled the rest. Once the cap came...
Aaron's Nuisance Animal Control
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Reviewed in December 2013
They said the entire chase cap on the roof needed replaced at a cost of over 800$ for stainless steel because of the rust and being 35 years old. They implied that it should not wait until spring but my inspection proved them wrong. I don't like strong armed tactics and their two hours of...
Clean Sweeps & Air Duct Cleaners of Michigan
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Reviewed in June 2013
Dr. Flue did extensive chimney repair work for me in 2010. The quality of the work & care & concern of their personnel was outstanding and they worked very well with other contractor. My insurance company to get the job done smoothly! Punctually Dr Flue & complete annual chimney cleaning for me...
Doctor Flue, inc.
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Old Smokey's Fireplace & Chimney

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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+3 more

Serving Jerome, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Alex was on time, called with the ETA and honest regarding the chimney not safe. He explained options and approximate costs for me and make an informed decision."

Response time2 days

Response rate100%

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+2 more

Serving Jerome, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1970

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Credit card accepted

Chimney Rescue Squad is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Shamrock Maintenance Corp.

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Serving Jerome, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Shamrock Chimney was fantastic! The team was professional, punctual, and did an excellent job. They explained everything clearly and made sure I was happy with the work. Highly recommend for any chimney needs!"

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Response rate100%

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Prime Hod Cleaning

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Serving Jerome, 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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Michelle's cleaning service

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Small jobs welcome

Home residential cleaning service. Please call for a quote today.

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One pass masters

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Serving Jerome, MI and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

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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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C&l Contractor

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplace

Serving Jerome, MI and surrounding areas

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Good service, insurance!

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Serving Jerome, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

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Emergency services offered

"Connor was exceptionally courteous and professional. He said my chimney was safe and listed some things I could have done in the future. He didn't even mind my cat *helping*!
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Recommended by83%of homeowners

Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove+1 more

Serving Jerome, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dennis Hearth & Home are wonderful to work with. They are honest and ensured the fireplace area was kept clean and neat."

+14

Response time1 day

Recommended by61%of homeowners

Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+3 more

Serving Jerome, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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Emergency services offered

"Great service staff setting things up."

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

Burning a single palm tree stump, if you’re careful, is technically doable DIY. However, you should always take precautions to control the fire and do research if you’re burning multiple types of trees.

Some trees, such as ornamental trees, black cherry, and some oak trees, release toxins into the air when burned that can be irritating to your lungs (or even dangerous) to breathe in.

You’ll know you have smoke damage if you notice a lingering smoky odor, see soot or residue, or spot any discoloration of surfaces in your home. If you have any kind of house fire, always assume you have smoke damage and hire a professional who deals with smoke damage to assess the extent of the damage and restore your home to its pre-fire condition.

DIY is not recommended due to the complexity and potential structural issues. Hire professionals for thorough and safe repairs.

Yes, mineral spirits are flammable and may spontaneously combust at temperatures of 200 degrees F or more. Storing them in well-ventilated spaces and disposing of them the proper way are the best ways to prevent mineral spirits or anything contaminated with them, like towels and rags, from going up in smoke.

Yes, most insurance plans cover acts of nature. In policy documents, this also may be called “Acts of God” or “natural disasters.” However, not all acts of nature are covered by your policy, and the extent to which they’re covered depends on your specific contract. Check your policy documents to understand your coverage limits and exclusions.

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