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Chimneys R Us, LLC
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Serving Downsville, 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."
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Response time1 hour
Response rate99%
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Traveling Chimney Sweeps
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Serving Downsville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Traveling Chimney Sweeps is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. \nWe uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal \nresponsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. \nAccurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true \nprofessionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make \ntheir concerns the basis of our business.\n\n

Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
Down Yours, Chimney Sweep
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Serving Downsville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Chimney cleaning helps prevent this build-up and thus reduces the possibility of a chimney fire. In addition, extreme high temperatures produced by a chimney fire can damage the chimney; the heat can warp metal chimneys or crack the tile liner on masonry chimneys. If the warping or cracks are not repaired, the next chimney fire could be even more dangerous

Recommended by55%of homeowners
Clean r us
New to Angi

Serving Downsville, NY and surrounding areas

Hi, my name is Eve. I am a professional cleaner with over 20 years of experience. For the last 10 years, I have specialized in cleaning the Sullivan County summer camps and seasonal residences. I am now offering my services directly to you, bringing that same professional work ethic and deep local knowledge to every job. I am thorough, reliable, and I understand the high standards and quick turnarounds needed for the summer season. Whether it’s a private residence, a seasonal bungalow, or a deep clean, I take pride in getting the job done right the first time.\n

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Neglecting to clean your chimney can lead to serious safety hazards. A primary risk is the buildup of creosote, a highly flammable substance that can ignite and cause a dangerous chimney fire. This buildup can also create blockages in the flue, resulting in poor venting of smoke, soot, and toxic gases like carbon monoxide, which can then enter your home and create dangerously poor indoor air quality. Additionally, creosote is acidic and can damage the chimney's mortar and metal components over time, potentially allowing smoke to leak into your house. To prevent these issues, it is essential to schedule an annual chimney cleaning with a professional.

Smoke damage will not go away on its own, but with professional remediation and restoration, you can return your home to its original condition after a fire. Trained smoke restoration professionals can eliminate smoke damage, which can affect areas of your home that are hard to see or access, and restore or replace smoke-damaged materials.

Costs depend on the extent of damage, material restoration, labor, and emergency service requirements.

Hard materials like glass, metal, and hardwood floors, washable fabrics, and undamaged electrical appliances can often be salvaged after a fire, although it depends on the extent of the damage. For washable fabrics, make sure to use a phosphate mix during the washing process to extract the smoke smell. There are a few things you should throw away after a fire, like canned foods and cosmetics, even if they don’t look like they’re damaged.

Hazard insurance is the part of your overall homeowner's insurance policy that covers the structure of your home and other structures on your property, as well as any personal property within those structures. When a lender requires you to get hazard insurance for your new home purchase, they’re referring to a standard homeowner’s insurance policy.

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