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Q: Does homeowners insurance cover smoke damage?

• <div><p>In many cases, homeowners insurance covers smoke damage remediation, but coverage depends on the cause of the damage and the specifics of your policy. Typically, damage from a house fire, wildfire, or even a fire in a neighboring home is covered. However, damage from cigarette smoke is generally not covered.</p><p>Before filing a claim, review your policy to understand what is covered, such as restoration costs, replacement of damaged items, and temporary relocation. It's crucial to document all damage thoroughly, including to furniture and personal belongings. Contact your insurance provider promptly to start the claim process and get an evaluation before hiring professionals. Your insurer may also provide a list of approved smoke remediation companies to streamline the process.</p></div>

Q: Can a smoking oven lead to a fire?

• <div><p>As with any smoking appliance, a smoking oven is a concerning fire risk. It also negatively impacts your indoor air quality, which can put vulnerable people at risk of breathing problems. A dirty oven can catch fire if you don&rsquo;t stay on top of regular maintenance, so remember to check your oven for signs that it&rsquo;s time for a cleaning and remove buildup every three months to stay on the safe side.</p></div>

Q: Does insurance cover acts of nature?

• <div><p>Yes, most insurance plans cover acts of nature. In policy documents, this also may be called &ldquo;Acts of God&rdquo; or &ldquo;natural disasters.&rdquo; However, not all acts of nature are covered by your policy, and the extent to which they&rsquo;re covered depends on your specific contract. Check your policy documents to understand your coverage limits and exclusions.</p></div>

Q: How do you clean smoke damage?

• <div><p>The first thing you should do when cleaning smoke damage is open all your windows to ventilate the affected area and run an air purifier with a HEPA filter. Cover your furniture and belongings to prevent soot accumulation, and vacuum any soot that&rsquo;s on the floor and other surfaces. Be sure to wear a mask, gloves, and eye protection when cleaning the affected area.</p></div>

Q: How do you get soot off chimney bricks?

• <div><p>Depending on the amount of soot present, you can vacuum some of it using a brush attachment on your vacuum cleaner. Then, remove the leftovers with a mild cleaner, such as dish soap or vinegar mixed with water. Before applying a cleaning solution, saturate the bricks with clean water to prevent the cleaner from penetrating beyond the surface and causing structural damage to the bricks.</p></div>

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Last update on November 11, 2024

Reviewed in November 2024
FS tree service is a great pick on my project. Juan santos and his team were on time , good price and great job cutting tree, pruning trees and cleaning all debris from the work performed. Would hire again! Thanks santos !!
FS Tree Service
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Reviewed in November 2024
These guys are phenomenal! We ALSO had clearing of trees, taking down old storage buildings, fence row clearing . . anything we needed! Great work ethic &amp;amp; listens to what you need/has great ideas too! I would love attach photos if I could. Please send link to do so if allowed! ...
Holt Customs LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
Top notch and very professional service. Our home is CLEAN!!!! I definitely recommend Just A Cleanin Service
Just' A Cleanin' Service
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Reviewed in October 2022
Don is a custom Carpenter he can build what you need.
Don Justice Remodeling
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Reviewed in October 2022
Chris (owner) did a great job communicating services provided, cost, arrival times and progress during the visit. The service was prompt, effective and a good value. I will continue to use Terminator Pest Solutions.
Terminator Pest Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2022
The owner was very punctual. Provided me with information about the services. He was very friendly and professional. I am very glad I heard about his company. The prices are very affordable as well so I will calling him back when it is time for another cleaning.
M&M Windows & Surface
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Reviewed in October 2021
Great experience, would recommend them to anyone for quality and prompt work. Removed a massive dead tree from my property in 1 day with nothing left behind.
Nicholls Tree and Land
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Reviewed in October 2021
He was in and out quickly; seemed to be in a big hurry, Answered all my questions. Was friendly and knowledgeable. There's no way of knowing how good a job he did cleaning my chimney. I assume that with his years of experience and knowledge, he did a good job. Scheduled him to come back in Jan....
Cornerstone Services
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Reviewed in December 2016
Bo & his guys showed up to cut 4 very large trees. They did a very good job taking the trees down. We paid for 4 stumps to be ground down. Once Bo & his guys left & after paying him, his stump grinder showed up & made the biggest mess. It looked like a bomb went off in our yard. He told me to...
2 Buds Lawn & Tree Service
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Reviewed in December 2016
The guys came in & did the job I asked for. New door for outside ash removal., new chimney cap, cleaning a fireplace. They looked & found vent covers that were almost impossible to find. We bought our house in September 2016 & the house is 30 years old. The previous owners never cleaned or did...
The Chimney Guy Fireplace & Patio
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"Very kind, personable operation that was respectful of our home and did a great job on our chimney sweep. Highly recommend to anyone looking to have chimney work done."

Response time8 hrs

Response rate93%

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Forged Cleaning Services

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Hi! My names Caylee. I am the owner and operator of Forged Cleaning Services.\n\nWe are a family owned cleaning business, we’re known for our reliability and results. \nWe have plenty references and we always leave a property ready and clean for the next day.\nCall or email me now 903-662-1804\[email protected]\nForgedcleaningservices.com

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Marler Power Washing LLC

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Marler Power Washing LLC provides reliable, high-quality exterior cleaning services for homes and businesses across East Texas. We specialize in house washing, driveways, patios, fences, concrete cleaning, soft washing, and more. Licensed and insured with attention to detail and customer satisfaction on every job.

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We specialize in fresh sod delivery and professional installation throughout the DFW area. We offer Bermuda, St. Augustine, Zoysia, and other grass varieties for residential and commercial projects. Whether you need one pallet or a complete new lawn, we can help.\n\nOur services include sod delivery, installation, removal of existing grass, ground preparation, leveling, and cleanup. We work with homeowners, contractors, landscapers, and property managers.\n\nWe pride ourselves on fair pricing, dependable service, and quality work. Same-day and next-day service may be available depending on location and grass availability.\n\nSend us your address and approximate square footage for a FREE quote. No job is too small or too large!

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alliance group inc

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Family-owned & operated general contractor in Frisco, TX – serving the DFW and surrounding areas for 20+ years. We handle residential or commercial remodeling, interior and exterior roofing, fencing even any additions. With prompt/clear communication, honest pricing, and quality craftsmanship. Licensed, insured with an A+ BBB rating.\n\nI look forward to helping you with any rehab or construction projects, thank you!

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The Chimney Guy Fireplace & Patio

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Serving Canton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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Offers commercial services

"They were prompt, courteous and kept us informed. Would definitely recommend for anyone needing their chimney serviced."

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Recommended by91%of homeowners

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Serving Canton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very professional, with good communication throughout the process. The crew showed up on time, did a great job with my chimney repair. They where very polite and efficient, they took extra care to make sure they left my place clean and ready for the next phase of the project. I highly recommend and would defently use again if I have a need. Thank you for the great job."

Response time2 hrs

Recommended by98%of homeowners

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Fresh Air Duct Cleaning

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Serving Canton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

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Emergency services offered

"Truly satisfied with my ducts!!! Will definitely recommend! I have not had my ducts cleans in quite a few years glad i found fresh air home!!! They did such an amazing job from the very start to the very end making sure i was satisfied with the cleaning they had done. Once again thank you fresh air will definitely use again!"

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Recommended by86%of homeowners

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Serving Canton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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"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."

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

In many cases, homeowners insurance covers smoke damage remediation, but coverage depends on the cause of the damage and the specifics of your policy. Typically, damage from a house fire, wildfire, or even a fire in a neighboring home is covered. However, damage from cigarette smoke is generally not covered.

Before filing a claim, review your policy to understand what is covered, such as restoration costs, replacement of damaged items, and temporary relocation. It's crucial to document all damage thoroughly, including to furniture and personal belongings. Contact your insurance provider promptly to start the claim process and get an evaluation before hiring professionals. Your insurer may also provide a list of approved smoke remediation companies to streamline the process.

As with any smoking appliance, a smoking oven is a concerning fire risk. It also negatively impacts your indoor air quality, which can put vulnerable people at risk of breathing problems. A dirty oven can catch fire if you don’t stay on top of regular maintenance, so remember to check your oven for signs that it’s time for a cleaning and remove buildup every three months to stay on the safe side.

Yes, most insurance plans cover acts of nature. In policy documents, this also may be called “Acts of God” or “natural disasters.” However, not all acts of nature are covered by your policy, and the extent to which they’re covered depends on your specific contract. Check your policy documents to understand your coverage limits and exclusions.

The first thing you should do when cleaning smoke damage is open all your windows to ventilate the affected area and run an air purifier with a HEPA filter. Cover your furniture and belongings to prevent soot accumulation, and vacuum any soot that’s on the floor and other surfaces. Be sure to wear a mask, gloves, and eye protection when cleaning the affected area.

Depending on the amount of soot present, you can vacuum some of it using a brush attachment on your vacuum cleaner. Then, remove the leftovers with a mild cleaner, such as dish soap or vinegar mixed with water. Before applying a cleaning solution, saturate the bricks with clean water to prevent the cleaner from penetrating beyond the surface and causing structural damage to the bricks.

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