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Q: Should I be worried about my oven smoking?

• <div><p>If your oven is new, then it&rsquo;s likely that the oven smoking is due to it being a new unit. In this case, you don&rsquo;t need to worry about the oven smoking. However, if your oven is old, you can&rsquo;t identify any burnt food or grease that could be behind the smoking, or you have concerns about the heating element, then you should hire an oven technician to inspect your unit.</p></div>

Q: Will smoke smell or odors go away on their own?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: How long does fire damage restoration take?

• <div><p>The timeline for fire damage restoration varies significantly, from a day or two to over a year, depending on the extent of the damage. For minor incidents like a small cooking fire, cleaning up soot and removing smoke odors may only take a day or two. Repairing minor damage might take about one to two weeks. However, a major fire requiring structural repairs, full property renovation, and replacement of materials can take anywhere from six to 12 months to over a year. This longer timeline often includes waiting for insurance approvals and contractor scheduling. It's best to consult with your insurance provider and restoration team to get an accurate timeline for your specific situation.</p></div>

Q: How likely is a chimney fire?

• <div><p>Depending on who&rsquo;s doing the estimating, about 22,000 to 25,000 chimney fires happen each year in the United States. Given the fact that millions of Americans have fireplaces (and chimneys), that means chimney fires aren&rsquo;t exactly common&mdash;but they&rsquo;re not rare, either. Since they&rsquo;re so dangerous, it&rsquo;s important to take precautions to prevent them.</p></div>

Q: What is the most common cause of kitchen fires?

• <div><p>The most common causes of kitchen fires are leaving cooking food unattended, frying food with excessive amounts of oil, and leaving flammable objects near the stovetop. </p></div>

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Last update on August 14, 2025

Reviewed in August 2025
they redid the roof on our family church
Home Genius Exteriors
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Reviewed in February 2024
Jacob and his crew at GeoLogic removed 5 trees and trimmed 3 more for me. They were timely, professional and very careful as two of the trees were directly over the deck. They cleaned up everything and we couldnâ t have been happier with their service.
GEOLOGIC LANDSCAPES LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
Charlie and his crew were incredible. They went beyond the scope of the work we hired them for, such as rakiing and removing at least three years of leaves and debris. I've been recommending them all over the place not just for their work but for being an absolute, positive pleasure to work...
Twisted Tree Service
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Reviewed in August 2023
Joe and his crew did a great job! We are very happy with the outcome. Highly recommend! Everything that we discussed was done and the budget was very reasonable. Could not beat their price for the service provided. We hired Ultimate Forestry for tree removal of multiple trees around the...
Ultimate Forestry LLC
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Reviewed in December 2021
As the others wrote, on time, neat, qualified and super friendly. We will definitely use their service again. Now it's time to put some logs in n the chimney. Thank you!
Build Sweep
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Reviewed in December 2021
I hired Precision Chimney to line chimney. As part of the deal, they committed to repair masonry. The masonry they applied fell off. They dumped the concrete mix onto my lawn and into my flower beds. They promised to complete the repair and fix these careless effects of not cleaning up their...
Precision Chimney Company
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Reviewed in August 2021
I had the same experience as Linda P. He looked at our porch and deck and solved the problem quickly with excellent quality.
Precision construction
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Reviewed in May 2021
The are the nicest and most professional people I have dealt with. They worked hard and fast. They left my house cleaner than I could hope for! I will hire them again and recommend them to any one that needs cleaning.
Mop & Glo Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in November 2016
Inspected, cleaned chimney. Installed chimney cap. Work was done well and on time.
Jim Creegan - Chimney Sweep
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Reviewed in November 2015
Paul and his helper were friendly. They completed the project in a timely manner. They not only replaced the cap and cleaned the chimney but also caulked the flashing, painted the pipe, cleaned the glass and sealed the pipe on the inside. We were very pleased with his service and plan to use...
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Shamrock Maintenance Corp.

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect an oil-fired chimneyClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+1 more

Serving Callicoon, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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"He did a wonderful job!"

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Recommended by15%of homeowners

Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+2 more

Serving Callicoon, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired them to repair chimney, including replacing missing bricks, resetting mortar and, cementing top and installing a chimney cap. They performed everything to spec and were fast and efficient all the way through."

Response time1 hour

Response rate99%

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+1 more

Serving Callicoon, NY and surrounding areas

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Customers say: Quick response

"I like what they do. They are very reliable, and dependable. They are not nosy."

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Clean Connect Link

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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove+2 more

Serving Callicoon, NY and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

We provide cleaning services of all sorts. If your looking for a cleaner to handle the most dirty job , or just as simple as a bi weekly cleaning contact us and we will put you in contact with a cleaner in your area!

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Alicia Callahan

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Clean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove

Serving Callicoon, NY and surrounding areas

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I am a hard working individual, dedicated to providing the best service possible.

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Nepa painting and drywall

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We are nepa painting and drywall. We do all types of construction from painting to floors ,bathrooms , kitchens no job too small !

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M&S lawn and landscape

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Serving Callicoon, NY and surrounding areas

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M&S Lawn and Landscape provides reliable and professional lawn care services in Scranton, PA and surrounding areas. 🌱\n\nWe specialize in lawn mowing, trimming, edging, mulch installation, and yard cleanups. Our goal is simple: quality work, dependable service, and a property you can be proud of.\n\n🏡 Residential Lawn Care\n🌱 Lawn Mowing & Maintenance\n✂️ Trimming & Edging\n🪵 Mulch Installation\n🍂 Yard Cleanups\n💬 FREE ESTIMATES\n\n📍 Serving Scranton and surrounding areas.\n\nMessage us today for a free estimate!

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Unique Painting & Staining

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Serving Callicoon, NY and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

My goal is to service my customers with top quality products and service. I approach every project with the understanding my customers are looking for quality work from a reliable contractor who exceeds expectations on every job no matter the size of the project. Keeping communication clear and delivering on the needs and expectations each client might have. I find success in delivering top tier service and being reliable for my clients. There’s many companies in this industry and I base my quality work and quick turnaround to exceed expectations every time. I stride to be unique.

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ManickAire

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplace

Serving Callicoon, NY and surrounding areas

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Business established in 2017 with over 20 years experience in hvac field. Residential and Commercial services available anywhere. New Installations , unit replacements , upgrades , repairs , rectify existing and continuous problems. Experts in locating and repairing refrigerant leaks , piping and troubleshooting.\nNatural gas,oil,electric,hot water,steam,domestic,hydronic,packaged, split,ahu,chillers,cooling towers,boilers,furnaces,condensate,condensing, exhaust

Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+3 more

Serving Callicoon, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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Emergency services offered

"Excellent - customer service is outstanding."

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

If your oven is new, then it’s likely that the oven smoking is due to it being a new unit. In this case, you don’t need to worry about the oven smoking. However, if your oven is old, you can’t identify any burnt food or grease that could be behind the smoking, or you have concerns about the heating element, then you should hire an oven technician to inspect your unit.

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.

The timeline for fire damage restoration varies significantly, from a day or two to over a year, depending on the extent of the damage. For minor incidents like a small cooking fire, cleaning up soot and removing smoke odors may only take a day or two. Repairing minor damage might take about one to two weeks. However, a major fire requiring structural repairs, full property renovation, and replacement of materials can take anywhere from six to 12 months to over a year. This longer timeline often includes waiting for insurance approvals and contractor scheduling. It's best to consult with your insurance provider and restoration team to get an accurate timeline for your specific situation.

Depending on who’s doing the estimating, about 22,000 to 25,000 chimney fires happen each year in the United States. Given the fact that millions of Americans have fireplaces (and chimneys), that means chimney fires aren’t exactly common—but they’re not rare, either. Since they’re so dangerous, it’s important to take precautions to prevent them.

The most common causes of kitchen fires are leaving cooking food unattended, frying food with excessive amounts of oil, and leaving flammable objects near the stovetop.

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