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D & W Carpet & Air Duct Cleaning
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Clean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect an oil-fired chimney

Serving Merrill, 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 donâ  t have to move anything I have them out every six months to have them do my carpets and my ducks"
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Christian Edwards
5.0(
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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+1 more

Serving Merrill, 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

Solar panels that haven’t been properly inspected and maintained pose several risks to homeowners. Firstly, a dirty, obstructed, or malfunctioning solar panel won’t be able to generate as much power, which could lead to power shortages and wasted money. But more importantly, neglected solar panel arrays can become dangerous if left for too long. Corroded wires and exposed circuitry are fire hazards, so it’s strongly recommended to keep up with regular maintenance to protect your home.

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.

In many cases, homeowners insurance covers smoke damage remediation, but coverage depends on the cause of the damage and the specifics of your policy. Typically, damage from a house fire, wildfire, or even a fire in a neighboring home is covered. However, damage from cigarette smoke is generally not covered.

Before filing a claim, review your policy to understand what is covered, such as restoration costs, replacement of damaged items, and temporary relocation. It's crucial to document all damage thoroughly, including to furniture and personal belongings. Contact your insurance provider promptly to start the claim process and get an evaluation before hiring professionals. Your insurer may also provide a list of approved smoke remediation companies to streamline the process.

To get rid of the smoke smell in a microwave, scrape off any burnt food residue and throw it away. Next, warm a cup of water in a microwave-safe container for three minutes. Then, dip a microfiber cloth into a mixture of water and a couple of drops of dish soap and wipe down the inside of the microwave. Dry the inside of the microwave with a fresh cloth and let everything air out for three hours.

Common issues discovered during a chimney inspection or cleaning include creosote buildup, cracked liners, structural degeneration or masonry degradation, and obstructions such as blocked flues or animal nests. These issues are potential safety hazards that can lead to combustion problems or poor air quality if not addressed.

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