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Q: What are common challenges faced during fire or smoke damage restoration?

• <div><p>Challenges include ensuring structural safety, completing soot removal, meeting restoration codes, and effectively managing insurance claims.</p></div>

Q: How serious is a short circuit?

• <div><p>Short circuits can cause significant damage to electrical appliances, bodily harm, and potentially death to humans. For this reason, they are a serious occurrence. If you&rsquo;re unable to find and fix a short circuit on your own, you must reach out to a licensed electrician for help.</p></div>

Q: What should you not do after a house fire?

• <div><p>After a house fire, you should not reenter your home unless the fire crew has told you it&rsquo;s safe to do so. In the longer term, you should not attempt to make repairs to the house on your own. Professional crews are trained to clean up after a fire (including smoke and soot damage), dry out any water damage from the firefighter crews, and make the necessary structural, plumbing, and electrical repairs&mdash;and this is all likely covered by insurance.</p></div>

Q: How much does major damage repair cost?

• <div><p>Costs range from $1,000 to $10,000, depending on the extent of the damage and affected areas.</p></div>

Q: What is ozone smoke removal and is it effective?

• <div><p>Ozone smoke removal uses an ozone generator to eliminate stubborn odors from sources like house fires, wildfires, or cigarette smoke. Ozone (O3) is a highly reactive and unstable gas that effectively neutralizes smoke odors through a process called oxidation. It 'donates' its extra oxygen molecule to the organic compounds causing the smell, altering their structure and eliminating the odor, with oxygen being the primary byproduct. This method can be effective on building materials and furniture. However, because improper use of an ozone generator can be dangerous to your health, this treatment is best left to a professional.</p></div>

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Last update on August 06, 2026

Reviewed in August 2026
Great job fast cut tree & cleaned up all trash very satisfied with results
SOUTHJAM TREE SERVICE LLC
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Reviewed in December 2025
He told me he respects women because he has a wife and a daughter but then he climbed my chimney and moved my Chimney Cap and now I have water pouring into it. He brought his construction partner over just to look at the gorgeous woman. They never intended on doing any work for me. Not any...
Bolt Landscapes - Home Facebook
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Reviewed in October 2022
Fast cleaning service!!! Jake Kirby the owner is a fantastic guy.
Kirby Services
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Reviewed in June 2021
Careful crew , gentle wash of house vinyl siding, chimney, shed and driveway. Very nice owner who worked within my time constraints.
All Clean Pressure Washing
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Reviewed in May 2019
We were very pleased with their service. The quoted price was very reasonable and they even volunteered to do some extra work like cutting down tree branches overhanging the gutters and sweeping pine needles off the roof. We plan on using them again in the future.
Williamson Lawn Care
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Reviewed in April 2018
It was the most horrible experience I have ever had. He did an ok job with first inspection , but coming back for reinspection. I think he had blinders on. There was a leak with a huge hole above my kitchen sink incoming from roof into attic supposed to repair roof fix leak then fix Sheetrock....
Herdt Home Inspections
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Reviewed in October 2016
The crown was all but gone, so they formed a new crown. It still leaked, so the chimney was power washed and sealed. This was two years ago. I have not had a leak since! I am very happy with the work and timeliness.
H & H Chimney Sweep LLC
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Reviewed in April 2016
Rob and his team have proven, yet again, that you can revive an old home! Rob and his team put in new floors for us in a previous home about 12 years ago and we knew when we bought this old house that we would use him, when the time was right, to refinish our floors. Recently we gutted our...
Sims Hardwood
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Reviewed in August 2015
The job was completed one week after the estimate. The crew that came completely covered all bushes, decks and other parts of yard. They completed the job in one day and it is beautiful. The job included architectural shingles, new roof vents, drip edge. <br />and chimney flashings. When...
Welch's Quality Builders & Roofing
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Reviewed in July 2014
Cleaning up after I mean they raked. They cleaned up small branches. I even asked for some stuff that was firewood. They cut it up for me. They did an amazing job. They came and gave me a quote of $975, but then he added onto it went to $1200. It was raining out and with the heavy rain that was...
Pedro's Tree Service
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"Project was completed in a professional manner. Each portion was cleaned to perfection and I will be using this contractor again. I highly recommend them if you need a professional job done at a reasonable price. They do more than what is required and that’s rare in today’s world. Great job!!!"

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"Very helpful & very respectful. Excellent service!!!"

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Top Notch Supreme Cleaning Service

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Reliable, detail-oriented cleaning services for residential and commercial spaces. We specialize in new construction, move-in/move-out, and Airbnb turnover cleanings—delivering spotless results you can see and feel every time. We don’t just clean—we restore, refresh, and reset your space.

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I Shine U Shine

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I Shine U Shine provides residential and commercial cleaning services in Florence, SC, and surrounding communities. Our services include carpet and upholstery cleaning, pressure washing, house washing, driveway cleaning, commercial janitorial services, and floor stripping and waxing.\nWe take pride in paying attention to the details, treating your property with care, and communicating clearly about each job. Whether you need a one-time cleaning or ongoing service, our goal is to leave your home or business clean, refreshed, and looking its best. Contact us for a free estimate.

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Spence Cleaning Service

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Commercial and residential cleaner. Always fair pricing!!! I do it all! Over 4 years of experience. Carpet/upholstery cleaning, regular home cleans, move in/move out specials. Pet sitting as well as vacation home/pet sitting. I love meeting new people, making new connections, and making your life cleaner and easier.

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Manna Services LLC

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Serving Effingham, SC and surrounding areas

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Hello! Manna Services had been in business for over 5 years! We proud ourselves in providing the best cleaning and janitorial services! We work in many counties of coastal South Carolina and have experience with a diverse range of cleaning needs!

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Ccs handyman

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My names Cayden Shadoan, I’m 23 years old. I have a beautiful wife and daughter. I have a full time job as a pipe welder in Sumter South Carolina. I’m on here just looking to pick up a couple extra jobs here and there in hopes of starting my own business one day to be able to stay home with my family more. I can do pretty much anything that needs done in or around your house. Specializing in building fences or repairing fences, any kind of piping jobs, or any welding. Thank you for considering me to help you get what you need done. Hope to see you soon.

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Landen

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Hello my name is Landen Hollis, and I have 2+ years of a combination of Commercial and Residential work. I have built homes from the ground up, including concrete work, framing, insulating, final work, ETC. I’m here looking to find additional work and grow my network.

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Serving Effingham, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

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"We had Nick and Isaac perform a dryer vent duct cleaning and inspection of our home’s air ducts for cleanliness. After the inspection was done, they recommended a sanitation of the ducts and their work was extremely professional and quick! They were upfront about pricing and very reasonable. We cannot thank them enough for the great work they performed."

Recommended by4%of homeowners

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Serving Effingham, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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"Excellent - customer service is outstanding."

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

Challenges include ensuring structural safety, completing soot removal, meeting restoration codes, and effectively managing insurance claims.

Short circuits can cause significant damage to electrical appliances, bodily harm, and potentially death to humans. For this reason, they are a serious occurrence. If you’re unable to find and fix a short circuit on your own, you must reach out to a licensed electrician for help.

After a house fire, you should not reenter your home unless the fire crew has told you it’s safe to do so. In the longer term, you should not attempt to make repairs to the house on your own. Professional crews are trained to clean up after a fire (including smoke and soot damage), dry out any water damage from the firefighter crews, and make the necessary structural, plumbing, and electrical repairs—and this is all likely covered by insurance.

Costs range from $1,000 to $10,000, depending on the extent of the damage and affected areas.

Ozone smoke removal uses an ozone generator to eliminate stubborn odors from sources like house fires, wildfires, or cigarette smoke. Ozone (O3) is a highly reactive and unstable gas that effectively neutralizes smoke odors through a process called oxidation. It 'donates' its extra oxygen molecule to the organic compounds causing the smell, altering their structure and eliminating the odor, with oxygen being the primary byproduct. This method can be effective on building materials and furniture. However, because improper use of an ozone generator can be dangerous to your health, this treatment is best left to a professional.

The Effingham, SC homeowners’ guide to chimney sweeping services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

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