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Q: What are the benefits of these stoves?

• <div><p>Stoves provide efficient heating, reduce energy costs, and add ambiance to living spaces.</p></div>

Q: Is it hard to learn how to remove a gas fireplace insert?

• <div><p>Because of the potential danger associated with incorrectly capping the gas line that serves the gas fireplace, many people will choose to hire a professional to do the work. Some homeowners may choose to hire a pro to only handle the gas line for them. They then may attempt to remove the actual insert on their own, which is a challenging&mdash;but not impossible&mdash;DIY project.</p></div>

Q: How do I know if my chimney is safe to operate?

• <div><p>Beyond having an inspection, it&rsquo;s important to do chimney maintenance at least annually to be certain the chimney is safe to use. Cleaning the flue of any built-up particles, creosote, and soot reduces the risk of fire. Fortunately, the cost of hiring a pro to do a chimney inspection often includes a chimney cleaning, so you may not have an extra expense for maintenance.</p></div>

Q: Will a hot fire remove or burn off creosote?

• <div><p>A hot fire alone will not remove significant creosote buildup and can be dangerous, as it risks causing a chimney fire. While the warmth from a fire can help loosen stuck tar, making treatments like creosote logs more effective, it is not a substitute for proper cleaning. For existing creosote, the safest and most effective method is to have your chimney professionally cleaned by a chimney sweep.</p></div>

Q: Is a wood stove or fireplace better for heating?

• <div><p>Both wood stoves and fireplaces are effective at heating, but wood stoves are more efficient, meaning more of the fuel is converted to heat rather than lost. Wood stoves, depending on the capacity, can also heat larger spaces, while fireplaces are better for heating smaller areas, like an individual room.</p></div>

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Last update on September 27, 2024

Reviewed in September 2024
Rusty and his crew did a wonderful job on my mothers edition onto my house. She has an absolutely beautiful one bedroom apartment with gorgeous 12 foot ceilings and an amazing set of French doors with a huge dome window over the top overlooking the back woods. Rusty was very easy to work with...
Blue Horizon Construction LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
Great on fireplace and also a crank out window
Professional Clyde and Brandon LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
Ben, Ronnie, George and Steven did a great job on our bathroom remodel! We are very pleased with the work they did!
West Shore Home Charleston
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Reviewed in April 2024
Awesome , they were on time, cut down 3 very large trees, ground the stumps and took away everything. Mr. Wrenn was awesome to work with.
Carolina Wrenn, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2024
Hired them 11/2023. Supposed to repair fireplace first week in Dec 2023. Nothing happened until they were called Jan 2024. Repaired damper, stack, wall panels and floor. Extensive and expensive job. Finished Jan 16, 2024. Was told to keep house cool below 72Â° for 3 days so the floor mortar...
Sweeps Cleaning Solutions
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Reviewed in October 2022
We have used this company for many years for any major appliance repairs that are needed. They are complete professionals and provide excellent quality technical service. Most recently, Torrey worked magic with our older propane gas range/oven and everything now functions like the appliance is...
911 Service Today
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Reviewed in December 2021
Removed 2 Oaks and a huge Pine tree. They are an experienced team that worked together very well.
Carolina Tree Trimmers, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2021
I had the pleasure of Scott and Ray arriving promptly at the scheduled start time! The two of them set up immediately and started cleaning our home air ducts/dryer vents. THEY DID NOT DISAPPOINT! Being a log home, the builders installed vents anywhere they could cut them and Scott/Ray found...
Duct Pros
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Reviewed in December 2016
After a rough beginning tying to make contact after buying this all went very well. They did a great job. We will consider hiring them to do some tile around our fireplace. Highly recommended.
Harbor Flooring LLC
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Reviewed in October 2015
The provider removed the Buck Stove insert (permanently). The fire place had not been used for many years, so Lawrence had quite a job on his hands. He cleaned the chimney and fireplace. He did an excellent job and was very thorough and professional at all times. I am very satisfied!! <br />
ACE Chimney
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Ashbusters Chimney Service

4.6(

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+12 more

Serving Saint Stephen, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The fireplace in my new house had not been used in 15 years, so I was afraid to use it until it had been inspected. My tech, JD, was punctual, polite and did a very thorough job. He was a true gentleman. I would definitely use Ashbusters again and recommend them highly."

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Recommended by90%of homeowners

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

Serving Saint Stephen, SC and surrounding areas

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I have been working in the cleaning industry since 2018 throughout the low country and surrounding areas. I offer a range from basic cleaning to deep cleans. I also offer organic cleaning as an option. I enjoy what I do and proving people with a sense of peace after walking into a fresh and comfortable environment.

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Ccs handyman

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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 Saint Stephen, 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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Low Country Fix-it

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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 Saint Stephen, SC and surrounding areas

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Hello there! My name is Michael and it is a pleasure to connect with you today! Since the age of 15 I have been been involved with all aspects of Building and property maintenance. I really mean all, from building houses with my Father at 15 from the ground up to owning my own real estate, I have done it all. Let's talk soon and figure out a solution for you!

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Landen

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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 Saint Stephen, 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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Manna Services LLC

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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 Saint Stephen, SC and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

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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Sweeps Cleaning Solutions

4.7(

111

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Pre-Fabricated Fireplace Unit (Non-Gas) - Repair

Serving Saint Stephen, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Credit card accepted

"Chimney Sweeps offer a great service and really know what they are doing. The company was able to find the true cause of my leak problem after an experienced roofing company did not. I highly recommend them. They perform their work with a great deal of integrity and honesty."

Response time1 day

Response rate87%

Recommended by96%of homeowners

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Professional Clyde and Brandon LLC

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+9 more

Serving Saint Stephen, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great on fireplace and also a crank out window"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+12 more

Serving Saint Stephen, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"They did a good job. I have an electric fireplace."

Recommended by78%of homeowners

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+9 more

Serving Saint Stephen, SC and surrounding areas

Credit card accepted

"McKeever and partner arrived on time and cheerful. He inspected the fireplace, gave an estimate and offered suggestions. He used the proper materials for the job and went the extra mile by including pointing? to some areas not including in quote. They left the job site tidy and secure. I also felt comfortable with the cost. I am a Realtor and had been looking for a "licensed" masonry contractor I could trust and depend on for client needs. Now I have one."

+18

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

Stoves provide efficient heating, reduce energy costs, and add ambiance to living spaces.

Because of the potential danger associated with incorrectly capping the gas line that serves the gas fireplace, many people will choose to hire a professional to do the work. Some homeowners may choose to hire a pro to only handle the gas line for them. They then may attempt to remove the actual insert on their own, which is a challenging—but not impossible—DIY project.

Beyond having an inspection, it’s important to do chimney maintenance at least annually to be certain the chimney is safe to use. Cleaning the flue of any built-up particles, creosote, and soot reduces the risk of fire. Fortunately, the cost of hiring a pro to do a chimney inspection often includes a chimney cleaning, so you may not have an extra expense for maintenance.

A hot fire alone will not remove significant creosote buildup and can be dangerous, as it risks causing a chimney fire. While the warmth from a fire can help loosen stuck tar, making treatments like creosote logs more effective, it is not a substitute for proper cleaning. For existing creosote, the safest and most effective method is to have your chimney professionally cleaned by a chimney sweep.

Both wood stoves and fireplaces are effective at heating, but wood stoves are more efficient, meaning more of the fuel is converted to heat rather than lost. Wood stoves, depending on the capacity, can also heat larger spaces, while fireplaces are better for heating smaller areas, like an individual room.

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