How do I know if my chimney is safe?

• <div><p>There are a few things you can look out for to ensure your chimney is safe to use. Check for the following issues:</p><ul><li><p>Cracks or missing pieces in the masonry of the chimney</p></li><li><p>Creosote buildup in the chimney, which is a black, tar-like substance</p></li><li><p>Cracks, stains, or scorch marks in the firebox</p></li><li><p>Water stains in or around the fireplace</p></li><li><p>A broken or stuck damper</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

How can I prepare for a natural disaster?

• <div><p>If a storm or other natural disaster occurs in your area, you may not have immediate access to help. According to the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, keep a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/infographic-disaster-preparedness-essentials.htm">disaster preparedness kit</a> in your home with enough essentials to sustain your family for at least 72 hours. Put this in an easily accessible location to have it handy in case anything unthinkable happens.</p></div>

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Last update on September 08, 2018

Reviewed in September 2018
Representative was on time and did the heat/cool load calculations on site and gave me a quote before he left. He told me that the company does quite a few mini split installs and that all the equipment and materials were in stock. I chose another company due to the type install I wanted and...
AirSouth Cooling and Heating
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Reviewed in August 2018
Mr. Shears is a very personable man. Friendly, helpful, ready and able to do a great job. He fabricated new handrails for the front steps at our church. Not only are the very functional, but they are also very pretty. I heard many compliments on them the first Sunday after the installation. ...
Shears Fabrication & Welding, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2018
Wow! What professionalism! Justin came and gave an estimate and offered wonderful suggestions. The windows were ordered on time. He called when he would be installing them. The windows are beautiful. He and his crew cleaned up and hauled off the old windows. I can't say enough good things about...
Elite Windows & More, Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2017
The entire process from my initial inquires to the final installation was exceptional. From the receptionist, to the sales person, to the technicians, the customer service was fantastic. Most professional and friendly. The techs did a superb job, under some difficult circumstances. Pouring...
AirSouth Cooling and Heating
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Reviewed in August 2016
The sales lady, Raquel, was very professional and also thorough when evaluating what size and type A/C that I needed. She gave me 4 options to choose from, and I felt she was extremely knowledgeable about the products. The install went very good, also. Jesse and Ryan did an excellent job...
Environment Masters Inc
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Reviewed in October 2015
The work took three days. The first day was dedicated to repairing erosion, tilling the ground and preparing plant beds and a "dry creek" bed for drainage control. Second day included digging and installing a catch basin and plumbing pipes for the watering system. Then the third day they...
ARK Scapes
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Reviewed in April 2015
Mr. Bradberry delivered exactly what he promised. He was at my house on time and ready to work. He completed the bath and shower tile job as promised. Excellent work and he left everything clean and in order. I will definitely recommend him without hesitation. And, I will be calling him...
Dave Bradberry Ceramic Tile, Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2014
Will Schoggen's pleasant and efficient crew under his direction removed the remaining mulch and dug deeply down into the dirt below the walkways through our parterre garden, spreading the soil into some eroded areas in the back of our yard at our request. After installing a heavy liner to...
SchoggenScapes, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2012
He completed the relocation of the light switch (an easy fix)...did a good job etc. He evaluated installing the GFI in the bathroom and concluded he would need a helper....one that was a smaller man to get into the tight crawl space under the house...I understood and agreed. He was to call me...
Horn Electrical Services
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

There are a few things you can look out for to ensure your chimney is safe to use. Check for the following issues:

Cracks or missing pieces in the masonry of the chimney
Creosote buildup in the chimney, which is a black, tar-like substance
Cracks, stains, or scorch marks in the firebox
Water stains in or around the fireplace
A broken or stuck damper

If a storm or other natural disaster occurs in your area, you may not have immediate access to help. According to the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, keep a disaster preparedness kit in your home with enough essentials to sustain your family for at least 72 hours. Put this in an easily accessible location to have it handy in case anything unthinkable happens.

Yes, you can close off a fireplace both temporarily and permanently with extremely wide price ranges. Temporary solutions involve fireplace plugs that can be inflated to block air and deflated to open the fireplace, covers, and boards. Permanent methods of shutting off fireplaces usually involve bricking up the fireplace or covering it with drywall. No matter the method, it’s probably best to hire a professional.

While adding fire sprinklers to your home, you may want to consider other fire prevention and protective measures. Get your smoke alarms and CO alarms inspected and replaced, if needed. Add fire doors to vulnerable areas of your home. Inspect or purchase fire extinguishers. For exterior protection, consider fire-smart landscaping practices .

Asbestos has many beneficial properties, including fire resistance, strength, and chemical resistance. It is also an excellent insulator, which is why it was used in pipe insulation and other building materials for decades. For all its benefits, asbestos is dangerous for human health, which is why it was eventually banned from use in certain products.

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