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Q: Can I clean up fire damage myself?

• <div><p>DIY cleanup is not recommended due to hazardous soot, odors, and potential structural issues.</p></div>

Q: How long does fire damage recovery take?

• <div><p>Most projects take 1-8 weeks, depending on structural repairs, cleaning, and air quality restoration.</p></div>

Q: Is food cooked in a smoking oven safe to eat?

• <div><p>It depends. For new ovens, it&rsquo;s best to run a few empty cycles to prepare the oven for use and to keep any manufacturing byproducts from entering your food. But if your oven is smoking due to a few burnt pieces of old food, then it probably won&rsquo;t hurt to eat it. If there&rsquo;s a lot of smoke, then your food probably won&rsquo;t taste good, even if it might not be harmful to consume.</p></div>

Q: What happens if you don't clean your chimney?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: Does smoke damage ever go away?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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Last update on January 19, 2025

Reviewed in January 2025
I recently used a junk removal service, and I could not be happier! She was super friendly and efficient, making the whole process a breeze. She arrived on time, handled everything with care, and left my space spotless. Highly recommend for anyone needing a fast and hassle cleanup!
Tough's Clean Up and Junk Disposal
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Reviewed in October 2024
I had a big pine tree removed this week. I chose Three Peaks because of their prompt response to my request, a clear and detailed estimate and an equitable price. Calvin arrived at the designated time. Since the tree was situated on a steep hill surrounded by shrubbery and plants, a zip line was...
Three Peaks Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2024
While working under rather inclement conditions the team preformed admirably. The business owner/ project manager made frequent visits to maintain continuity between myself and the crew which eliminated the need for me to interrupt the crew for completion updates. As for job site cleanliness...
Home Pros Construction
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Reviewed in September 2023
We've had 3 residential roofs installed in the last 18 months and each was an excellent experience start to finish. Highest recommendation!
BEST Roofing & Waterproofing
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Reviewed in June 2023
I've used other cleaning services in California and Oregon. Ally's Cleaning Service has been the best.
Ally's Cleaning Service
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Reviewed in February 2023
Cory did an amazing job on our tile floors.
Burrell Tile, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2022
Excellent service. 17 trees removed too close to the front of the house. There were power lines running through the trees. They were very professional. Their service was above and beyond what was in the bid. I will use them again.
A and C Tree Service
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Reviewed in October 2021
Although homeowners hopefully do not need to engage the services of Mold Inspection and Treatment specialists with any frequency, when the need presents itself, it is great to know that a company such as Fastrak Oregon is available to help. As an Arbitrator of Consumer Affairs for many years, I...
Fastrak Oregon, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2021
We highly recommend Home Heating and Cooling! Their stand-alone duct cleaning and aeroseal truck brought the best technical advances right to our home. Nic, our technician, was meticulous and thorough. He recommended and installed a larger filter that will provide more airflow. His careful...
Home Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in June 2021
Marcus and Cory came out to help me get set up with a new roof. They were professional, thorough, and the product they install is top of the line. I canÃ¢Â Â t wait for my new roof.
DaBella - Eugene (Roofing)
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Apex Chimney Care LLC

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove

Serving Dorena, OR and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Josh was on time and spent nearly 2 hours here. He was very professional and thorough. He explained what he was doing and why. He was very careful and cleaned up what little mess he made. I would absolutely recommend Apex Chimney Care!"

Response time11 hrs

Response rate92%

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Riley

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplace

Serving Dorena, OR and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Father to 2 kids. Currently in CDL trucking school to better my kids and my future. Right now I'm looking for a few quick jobs to help pay for it. Safety and quality are huge for me. I’m a very hard worker and will get any job done in a timely manner! I have +8 years of residential roofing experience, some experience in stone restoration, & about 4yrs of waterproofing masonry. I’m honestly open to most any job whatever it is you would like help with!

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

Serving Dorena, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Easy to install but should come with better directions besides the application too stall. But overall...it was good."

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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

Serving Dorena, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Cleaning and installation services for your stoves and fireplaces. Whether it's wood, gas or pellet, we service them all. we have the experience, connections and style to bring your vision to life,on schedule and on budget! Call us today for the area's best!

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Andos Landscaping & Property Management LLC

New to Angi

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

Serving Dorena, OR and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Andos Landscaping & Property Management LLC is a premier, tech-forward, exterior and interior maintenance company dedicated to enhancing property value and living spaces. By utilizing advanced, AI-powered scheduling and diagnostic tools, we provide immediate, accurate, and professional service—from precise lawn care and landscaping designs to detailed, meticulous cleaning. We combine the personal touch of dedicated professionals with the efficiency of modern technology to deliver faster, eco-friendly, and reliable service to homeowners and commercial clients.

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Wehaul

New to Angi

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

Serving Dorena, OR and surrounding areas

My name is Samuel I own a company called WeHaul. We’ve been in business for about5 years doing things from cleaning, junk haul, trash valet and lawn care. My personal background I have been in construction, restaurant industry and cleaning service for 10 plus years. I really thrive for excellence, being reliable and consistent. So that way the service you are getting is to a high standard everytime. I hope you give us a chance and your business.

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Dream it Done Visionary Works

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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 Dorena, OR and surrounding areas

I'm a musician, artist, entrepreneur, vegan chef, writer, and handyman.\n\nReach out to hire me for guitar lessons, a private show, elite concierge services, or even as a private chef for your next event! You won't be disappointed!\n\nI also take odd jobs and gigs including gardening, tree trimming, copper plumbing, painting, carpentry, cleaning, feng shui and interior design, music production, and event planning. \n\nSomething else? Feel free to ask!

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

DIY cleanup is not recommended due to hazardous soot, odors, and potential structural issues.

Most projects take 1-8 weeks, depending on structural repairs, cleaning, and air quality restoration.

It depends. For new ovens, it’s best to run a few empty cycles to prepare the oven for use and to keep any manufacturing byproducts from entering your food. But if your oven is smoking due to a few burnt pieces of old food, then it probably won’t hurt to eat it. If there’s a lot of smoke, then your food probably won’t taste good, even if it might not be harmful to consume.

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.

The Dorena, OR homeowners’ guide to chimney sweeping services

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