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Detroit City Sweep LLC
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+1 more

Serving Wayne, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They showed up on time as promised. the staff were knowledgeable and polite> they let us know what they were doing and explained the outcome very well. We had a creosote build up and they assured us they could remove most of it. They did a great job and showed us the results of their work. they were very reasonably priced and I will use them in the future as my go to chimney service company."
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate95%
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Detroit City Sweep, LLC
4.4(
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect an oil-fired chimney

Serving Wayne, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our service person Dean was the salt of the earth he was very pleasant he was on time he did an excellent job we even got compliments on the work he did which was tuck point of our chimney from a very popular roofing company Victor's Roofing praised the tuck point that he did thanks Dean I would love to have him do anything else for us but he only works on chimneys"
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Dr. Sweep, Inc.
4.1(
518
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Wayne, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Randy did an excellent job with plenty of explanation re the tasks involved. A very personable & knowledgeable young man He also got on the roof to review the outside and top of the chimney and pointed out some issues with previous repairs that will need maintenance it the future. Would request him for any future chimney work"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate94%
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Chimney Inspection questions, answered by experts

While a severe hailstorm can cause serious damage, it does not automatically mean you need a full roof replacement. The necessity of a replacement often depends on the age and prior condition of your roof. Unless your roof was already aging or in poor shape, a full replacement is often not required, and it can be difficult to get insurance approval for one. The most reliable way to determine the extent of the damage and whether a replacement is needed is to contact a professional roofing company. An experienced contractor can perform a thorough inspection, identify any hidden damage, and advise you on the best course of action.

The most obvious and severe sign of a roof leak is the presence of wet spots on your ceilings, specifically on the top floor of your home. You can also identify a roof leak from your attic if you see sagging insulation or if you notice mold growth or water stains on the rafters or the underside of the roof deck. From the street, look for cracked or missing shingles, moss growth, and shingles that are curling upward, all of which can suggest a leak.

If you suspect that your roof is leaking, you can hire a professional roofing contractor to inspect it to find the source of the issue. There are many possible reasons why your roof is leaking, including broken shingles, damaged flashing, clogged gutters, and more. A roof leak inspection will help you pinpoint the exact cause of the leak and the pro will suggest the best way to resolve it.

Fall is widely considered the best time of year to replace a roof. The moderate temperatures are ideal for roofing crews to work and for new shingles to seal properly. Additionally, autumn weather is often drier, reducing the risk of weather-related delays compared to the rainier spring season.

While spring is also a viable option, the higher chance of rainfall can slow down the project. The main drawback to a fall installation is that it's the peak season for roofers, which can lead to higher prices and scheduling challenges.

To potentially save money, you could consider scheduling your roof replacement during the summer or winter off-seasons. However, both seasons have significant disadvantages. Extreme summer heat can make shingles too soft to handle, while winter's cold, snow, and ice can create dangerous working conditions and prevent shingles from sealing correctly, as they typically require temperatures above 40-45°F.

If your roof has a vapor barrier, you will need approximately one square foot of roof vent for every 300 square feet of ceiling space. If there is no vapor barrier, the roof should have one square foot of roof vent for every 150 square feet of ceiling space. If you are not comfortable making this determination, a local roofing professional can help.

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