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• <div><p>You should schedule a fireplace inspection at least once a year, per the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). However, this is the minimum requirement even if you’re diligent with fireplace maintenance between uses. If you suspect your fireplace is malfunctioning, schedule one sooner to avoid fire hazards or the release of harmful emissions like carbon monoxide in your home.</p></div>

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Reviewed in December 2024
Fix it for you has done several projects for us. From wiring to appliance install installation to patio paver install I have never had any issues. He?s always been on time and his rates are fair. I highly recommend.
FIX IT FOR YOU LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
Excellent customer service from quote to installation. The process was smooth and without any problems. Installers work non-stop to complete the project on time and always consult me at every step. very knowledgeable about the local regulations. I highly recommend this company for fencing...
Virtue Fence Co
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Reviewed in May 2024
Better than expected. Orlando did an amazing job installing pool service post and heater line.
E&S Electrical Services
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Reviewed in April 2024
They did a great job installing my new patio. I would definitely recommend them!
Jersey Power Construction
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Reviewed in February 2024
All Complete Construction, LLC carried out a service of our open hearth gas fire and swept the chimney. The work was very thorough and they even repaired some minor damage to the fire back without being asked. Highly recommended. Frank,
All Complete Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
Project Exterior chop out and remove old concrete,French drain,waterproof foundation and replace with top soil and river rock Interior install French drain,sump pump pit and waterproof interior foundation Edger called me right back when I was searching for someone to do the work and even came...
Gold Eagle Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2023
Vladimir and his crew were outstanding start to finish. Vlad listened to my concerns about my old rear walkway and patio. Vlad came up with creative ideas to fix the problems and stay in budget. After seeing the attention to detail and professionalism of his crew, I decided to add on some more...
Progressive Renovations
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Reviewed in August 2023
I was able to get an appointment quickly. They performed the installation of replacement smoke alarms without an issue & worked quickly & courteously. Price was a bit high.
TJ Electric
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Reviewed in December 2022
My wife and I recently purchased a new house that has a wood burning fireplace that the prior owners had never used. We decided that it would be a very good idea to have the chimney inspected and cleaned as we did not want to have a chimney fire the first time we fired it up. Because of the...
Landstar Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2022
Refractory bricks in back of fire place needed repair.Gold Mason construction LLC were prompt in their responses to us, on site when they said they would be and good to deal with. Kept the work area clean and organized. Cost to complete work very competitive. Would highly recommend them.
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

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You should schedule a fireplace inspection at least once a year, per the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). However, this is the minimum requirement even if you’re diligent with fireplace maintenance between uses. If you suspect your fireplace is malfunctioning, schedule one sooner to avoid fire hazards or the release of harmful emissions like carbon monoxide in your home.

The damper, located just above the firebox, can open or close the chimney flue. The damper should remain closed unless there’s a fire burning in the fireplace. Closing the damper prevents energy loss through the chimney and cold air from seeping into the home during the winter. Opening the damper helps maintain airflow when there is a fire and prevents smoke and gases from venting into the house.

Regular inspections ensure no blockages, structural stability, prevention from fire hazards, and maintenance of optimal heat venting, safeguarding household safety.

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.

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