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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 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 do you get a smoke smell out of your house?

• <div><p>Smoke can be tricky to remove from your home, especially after a fire. The best way to eliminate the smell is to open the windows to increase ventilation and air circulation in your house. Then, use white vinegar to wipe down walls, furniture, and floors. Try steam-cleaning carpet and other upholstered items to remove the smell of smoke.</p></div>

Q: Does homeowners insurance cover DIY mistakes?

• <div><p>Homeowners insurance does not cover DIY mistakes, so tread lightly if you plan to tackle your own home repairs or renovations. If you cause damage to your home while attempting repairs or renovations yourself, the cost of fixing the damage is often considered your responsibility. Most policies only cover damage caused by covered perils like fire, theft, or weather&mdash;not by homeowner errors.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take to remediate smoke damage?

• <div><p>The timeline for smoke damage remediation can range from a single day to several months, depending on the extent of the damage, the size of the affected area, and the methods used. For minor damage, such as removing cigarette smoke odors from a single room, the process might take only one to two days and typically involves deep cleaning, painting, and sealing walls. Some methods, like ozone treatments, can take 24 to 48 hours, though multiple treatments may be necessary. More extensive smoke damage, such as from a house fire, can take three weeks or longer to clean and treat. If significant material restoration or replacement is needed, the timeline can extend to six to 12 months. A smoke damage restoration professional can provide a more accurate estimate for your specific situation.</p></div>

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Last update on February 26, 2024

Reviewed in February 2024
Working with Falonâ s Neat cleaning service was a wonderful experience. Booking and communication was easy as well. Great prices for excellent work!
Falon's Neat Cleaning Service LLC
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Reviewed in January 2024
Very professional and efficient. I recommend to anyone in need of cleaning services.
JFT Cleaning Services LLC
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Reviewed in May 2023
Was very through with work and did great with removal of multiple trees in my yard. Cleaned area very well and made sure the customer was pleased with work performed. Will use again for future business.
Riverbend Land and Forestry LLC
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Reviewed in August 2022
SureClean did a great job cleaning my house. They were great to work with. They were fast, affordable and very professional. I would highly recommend them.
T's Construction Enterprise LLC
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Reviewed in February 2022
Hired Fresh Air on short notice to clean post construction.. Timely, work was done as expected and I would use them again and recommend them to anyone seeking this type of service.
Fresh Air Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2021
Wonderful, professional service. Roof looks great and they did an amazing job. They fixed the problem, showed up when they said they would and cleaned up everything. Highly recommend Floyd Roofing of the Carolinas.
Floyd Roofing of the Carolinas, LLC
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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 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 February 2016
After he completed the water test, he failed to cover the chimney to protect it from rain. So, my husband and I climbed onto the roof and rewrapped it so that we wouldn't get rain water in the house. (We ended up getting on the roof and rewrapping the chimney on 3 different occasions throughout...
H & H Chimney Sweep LLC
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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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Bennies pressure washing

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Clean and Inspect an oil-fired chimney

Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Bennie’s Pressure Washing is a local family owned business. We focus on exterior cleaning for residential and commercial properties. Focusing on Scranton, Florence, Lake City and surrounding areas. \nFocusing on quality and affordability.

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Top Notch Supreme Cleaning Service

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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

Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

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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The Cleanest Team

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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 Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

The Cleanest Team provides reliable residential and commercial cleaning services with a focus on quality, professionalism, and attention to detail. We deliver customized cleaning solutions and exceptional customer service to keep every space clean, fresh, and inviting.

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Spence Cleaning Service

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Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

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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 Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

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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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Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

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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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Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

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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 Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

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Credit card accepted

"Both Gentlemen that came to inspect and clean the HVAC ducts were polite, thorough and efficient."

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Recommended by4%of homeowners

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Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent - customer service is outstanding."

Recommended by93%of homeowners

Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Both Gentlemen that came to inspect and clean the HVAC ducts were polite, thorough and efficient."

Response time3 hrs

Response rate96%

Recommended by4%of homeowners

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

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

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.

Smoke can be tricky to remove from your home, especially after a fire. The best way to eliminate the smell is to open the windows to increase ventilation and air circulation in your house. Then, use white vinegar to wipe down walls, furniture, and floors. Try steam-cleaning carpet and other upholstered items to remove the smell of smoke.

Homeowners insurance does not cover DIY mistakes, so tread lightly if you plan to tackle your own home repairs or renovations. If you cause damage to your home while attempting repairs or renovations yourself, the cost of fixing the damage is often considered your responsibility. Most policies only cover damage caused by covered perils like fire, theft, or weather—not by homeowner errors.

The timeline for smoke damage remediation can range from a single day to several months, depending on the extent of the damage, the size of the affected area, and the methods used. For minor damage, such as removing cigarette smoke odors from a single room, the process might take only one to two days and typically involves deep cleaning, painting, and sealing walls. Some methods, like ozone treatments, can take 24 to 48 hours, though multiple treatments may be necessary. More extensive smoke damage, such as from a house fire, can take three weeks or longer to clean and treat. If significant material restoration or replacement is needed, the timeline can extend to six to 12 months. A smoke damage restoration professional can provide a more accurate estimate for your specific situation.

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