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Avatar for SafeFlue Chimney Sweep & Repair LLC
SafeFlue Chimney Sweep & Repair LLC
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - InstallClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+8 more

Serving Lavon, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

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"SafeFlue Chimney did a fantastic job inspecting and servicing our gas fireplace. They diagnosed a problem with the pilot light and fixed it on the spot. The technician was kind, knowledgeable, and very respectful of our home. The whole process was seamless from start to finish. I wouldn?t trust anyone else with our fireplace!"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Armor Shield Roofing
4.7(
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - Repair+1 more

Serving Lavon, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

Armor Shield Roofing is your premier choice for roofing. We are storm damage specialist and work efficiently with all major insurance companies. We are a family owned company provided high quality work and friendly customer service since 1982. Give us a call today!

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Response time5 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

A properly constructed and maintained chimney crown can last 50 to 75 years. However, its lifespan can be significantly shorter—20 years or less—if it was poorly constructed, improperly installed, or damaged. Factors like using the wrong materials or failing to prepare the brick around the flue can lead to moisture buildup and premature breakdown, potentially resulting in a more costly rebuild.

Both wood-burning stoves and fireplaces can emit smoke and other combustion gases that are harmful to human health. According to the American Lung Association, wood smoke can lead to coughing and wheezing as well as long-term health impacts like increased risks for heart attacks and stroke. 

Newer models meet the modern efficiency standards set in 2020 by the Environmental Protection Agency for cleaner burning, more efficient wood stoves. Regular maintenance can also minimize smoke.

The height of the chimney for your outdoor fireplace depends on where the fireplace is located. Ideally, the chimney should be 2 to 3 feet higher than surrounding structures; this allows smoke to ventilate properly without endangering anyone or anything.

Note: Your municipality may have strict requirements regarding chimney heights, so it’s always a good idea to check local building codes.

Once your ashes have fully cooled, you can place them in a heavy-duty trash bag and put them into the bin with your normal trash. If you have wood ash, you can add the ash to your composting pile or sprinkle it over your grass or plants directly for added nutrients.

Labor and regional factors contribute to cost variation, but typical rates for thorough cleaning range from $100 to $250, depending on the chimney type.

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