"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!"
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!
Hello! I’m Vivianne, a hardworking stay-at-home mom with over three years of hands-on household management experience. Maintaining a clean, organized home in a busy family environment has taught me efficiency, attention to detail, and consistency.\n\nI provide my own cleaning supplies and offer thorough general cleaning services tailored to your needs. I may be building my client base, but I take pride in delivering high-quality, dependable work and ensuring every space I clean feels refreshed and spotless.
"arrived on schedule at 8am. cleaned fireplace and flew, doors. checked chimney and cap for cracks and damage. he found problems with cracks in chimney and advises not using. fully explained choices for repair. very knowledgeable and will use his services in future. he is sending information on stoves for fireplace."
"Dirty Ed's was prompt, punctual, and delivered the promised service. Their assessment of the needed repairs was accurate and their bid for the custom chimney cap and brick and mortar repairs was VERY fair and competitive. I would use them again for any chimney/fireplace need. They were very responsive by phone and adaptable to scheduling needs. They also inspected the dry vent (which needed NO cleaning) at no extra cost. A first rate operation!"
"It is a decent system but nothing much different than the other companies offer. Cost of service per moth is below. They were highly rated at the time but see that their rating has dropped."
If untreated, smoke damage is definitely toxic. Carbon and tar are two types of toxic chemicals in smoke that can damage your lungs and other parts of your body if you breathe them in for long periods of time. If you still smell smoke after the fire, it’s important that you call your restoration team for support.
Yes, a bowl of vinegar can absorb smoke. If you want to use this method to reduce the smoke smell in your house, all you have to do is leave a bowl (or multiple bowls) of white vinegar out overnight. Alternatively, you can use bowls of baking soda, coffee grounds, or activated charcoal.
Yes, professionals use specialized treatments to remove smoke odors and improve indoor air quality.
Costs depend on the extent of damage, material restoration, labor, and emergency service requirements.
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.
The Eugene, OR homeowners’ guide to chimney sweeping services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Your chimney sweep may not wear a top hat and dance on the ceiling, but they will keep your home safe by providing chimney inspections and cleanings. Follow these steps to learn how to hire a qualified and trusted chimney sweep in your town.
Regular chimney cleaning keeps your fireplace running safety and efficiently. But who cleans chimneys? Our guide explains which pro is best for the job.
A clean chimney can reduce your risk of poor indoor air quality and house fires. Use this guide on how to clean a chimney to keep you and your family safe.
Knowing what to look for in a professional chimney sweeping service will ensure you hire a legitimate contractor. Learn how to avoid chimney scams and hire someone reputable.
