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M&S lawn and landscape
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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+1 more

Serving Meredith, 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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Traveling Chimney Sweeps
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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+1 more

Serving Meredith, 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%
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Skyline Maintenance Inc. (Chimneys)
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+3 more

Serving Meredith, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have no relationship with Skyline Maintenance. This work is the first job they have performed for me, a result of contacting them through this website. Work, the same day that the vendor was contacted, was performed by the chimney master and a helper after dark using flashlights on the roof. The job took 3 1/2 hours. All debris was vacuumed from furnace closet and discarded items were removed from premises. Satisfactory operation of both the furnace and hot water heater was obtained."
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Anthonys Masonry & Chimney
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+3 more

Serving Meredith, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Anthony Masonry and chimney did an excellent job clearing a ton of trees and vines from my property. They were efficient and pleasant to work with - would 10 / 10 higher this company again. I also had them do some stonework leading up to my house, which came out phenomenal."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
Down Yours, Chimney Sweep
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect

Serving Meredith, 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

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

You may need to replace drywall because of smoke damage. If the drywall is covered in soot, you may be able to clean it, but it will require a lot of time and effort. You could spend hours cleaning the drywall only to find there is more damage and it needs to be replaced anyway. It’s usually easier and safer to remove the smoke-damaged drywall and replace it.

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.

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.

Burning a single palm tree stump, if you’re careful, is technically doable DIY. However, you should always take precautions to control the fire and do research if you’re burning multiple types of trees. 

Some trees, such as ornamental trees, black cherry, and some oak trees, release toxins into the air when burned that can be irritating to your lungs (or even dangerous) to breathe in.

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

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