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>

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Q: Can wiring a light switch wrong cause a fire?

• <div><p>Wiring a light switch wrong can cause a fire if the incorrect wiring causes arcing, meaning the current jumps uncontrolled from one conductor to another. Loose wires or worn wires that are not repaired or replaced can cause arcing. If you&rsquo;re not 100% sure you can do the job safely, don&rsquo;t attempt to wire a light switch on your own.</p></div>

Q: What preventative measures can reduce the risk of fire or smoke damage?

• <div><p>Maintain smoke alarms, ensure safe electrical and cooking practices, and regularly clean chimneys to minimize fire or smoke hazards.</p></div>

Q: What are the benefits of fire protection systems?

• <div><p>They provide early warning, minimize property damage, and ensure safety during fire emergencies.</p></div>

Q: Why was my smoke alarm beeping?

• <div><p>A smoke alarm that beeps periodically, often every 30 to 60 seconds, usually indicates a low battery. The first step is to replace the battery. If this doesn't solve the problem, try resetting the alarm. However, beeping can also signal other issues, such as dust buildup in the sensors or the unit reaching the end of its life. Different beep patterns can mean different things; for example, multiple beeps might indicate an issue with a combination carbon monoxide detector, while a continuous, loud alarm means smoke has been detected. If a new battery doesn't stop the beeping, it's best to consult your alarm's manual, call a professional, or replace the unit.</p></div>

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I called Island Garage Doors, the eveing on 12/23. Jeff informed me he would be at my house around 1100 on the 27th. He was extremely punctual. He wasted no time getting my door to work and, work better than it did before he arrived. He made necessary repairs and adjustments and replace rollers...
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Reviewed in May 2023
Communication through your the entire process. No one wants to be in a fire damage situation happy to have worked with them.
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Reviewed in January 2022
The work performed was done well and solved a problem with the connection to our hot tub. Very professional work done and professional customer service.
Skylight Electrical Service
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Reviewed in December 2020
David did an awesome job. This house has been vacant for over 4 years and we’re trying to bring it back to life. David helped troubleshoot and replace the radiant heating furnace. His copper work is beautiful. We now have heat. We will have them replace the hot water heater next.
Santa Fe Heating & Cooling LLC
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Reviewed in December 2018
George bid and was awarded work, which is when I learned his business model. George has no employees, he sub-contracts to other contractors. I have a metal roof, and it is leaking. George agree to repair it. The man George sent to repair the leak had already bid the work, and admitted that he...
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This company is awful. I ordered a system from CST in the spring of 2015. I was told that the panels I wanted were still going through UL testing and were going to be a couple of months out. I was willing to wait a few months. Nine months later I finally had a system. At the time I believed that...
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Reviewed in December 2016
So far so good. However information in advance of how this equipment would operate was a bit scanty, so that it was a bit difficult to make a choice on which equipment to use. Also the description on how the automatic gate opener would open upon leaving our properties did not turn out to be...
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Hired Cyr Septic after seeing their reviews on Home Advisor. Had them perform a sewer cam inspection for a real estate purchase. The work performed was very good. The problems found not so much. They also provided a detailed quote for the repairs necessary. Their inspection plus the other home...
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Reviewed in August 2014
I live in the village of Pecos which is 25 minutes away from Santa Fe where the company operates. An appointment was set for 2 p.m. Peter and his assistant were at my residence ten minutes before the appointed hour. Both were courteous and friendly, and began their work immediately. They...
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

Wiring a light switch wrong can cause a fire if the incorrect wiring causes arcing, meaning the current jumps uncontrolled from one conductor to another. Loose wires or worn wires that are not repaired or replaced can cause arcing. If you’re not 100% sure you can do the job safely, don’t attempt to wire a light switch on your own.

Maintain smoke alarms, ensure safe electrical and cooking practices, and regularly clean chimneys to minimize fire or smoke hazards.

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

They provide early warning, minimize property damage, and ensure safety during fire emergencies.

A smoke alarm that beeps periodically, often every 30 to 60 seconds, usually indicates a low battery. The first step is to replace the battery. If this doesn't solve the problem, try resetting the alarm. However, beeping can also signal other issues, such as dust buildup in the sensors or the unit reaching the end of its life. Different beep patterns can mean different things; for example, multiple beeps might indicate an issue with a combination carbon monoxide detector, while a continuous, loud alarm means smoke has been detected. If a new battery doesn't stop the beeping, it's best to consult your alarm's manual, call a professional, or replace the unit.

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