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Q: Will smoke smell or odors go away on their own?

• <div><p>Smoke smell and odors typically will not go away completely on their own, especially once the particles have penetrated porous materials like walls, floors, ceilings, and furniture. While airing out affected items can help the smell subside over time, it often lingers for months or even years. To effectively remove stubborn smoke odors, you should combine several methods. Start with a thorough deep cleaning and deodorizing using substances like baking soda or activated charcoal. Air purifiers can also help capture airborne particles. In severe cases, you may need to replace heavily damaged materials. If the smell persists after repeated treatments, consider hiring a professional smoke damage restoration company for assistance.</p></div>

Q: What factors affect restoration costs?

• <div><p>Costs depend on stone type, surface condition, labor, and whether sealing or deep cleaning is required.</p></div>

Q: Is it safe to live in a house with smoke damage?

• <div><p>It is generally not safe to live in a house with smoke damage, as even minor damage can pose long-term health hazards and structural risks. While it might seem safe temporarily depending on the severity, you should relocate if there is major damage or visible soot. Smoke smells and residue contain dangerous particulates and chemical compounds, including carcinogens, that are hazardous to breathe and can cause respiratory issues. These signs of damage are not always visible but can have dangerous short-term and long-term effects on your health, belongings, and your home's structural materials. You should not stay in the house until a trained professional from a smoke remediation or restoration company has assessed the damage and determined it is safe to return. Your insurance company may cover the cost of alternative housing while the professional work is completed.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain a home after fire damage restoration?

• <div><p>Regular HVAC filter changes, deep cleaning, and air quality monitoring help maintain a healthy environment.</p></div>

Q: Can you use flour to put out an electrical fire?

• <div><p>Baking soda is an effective fire reduction method. However, flour and baking powder are very dangerous around flames. Flour is flammable and it can also conduct electricity. The combination can cause serious injury from electrical shock and worsen the situation by adding fuel to the fire. Baking powder is also not an option as it's also highly flammable. </p></div>

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Last update on May 22, 2024

Reviewed in May 2024
This company has exceptional customer service. They go over and beyond to ensure their customers are satisfied. I would highly recommend them to friends and family. Also, J&R roofing remove all debris from the property. I greatly appreciated doing business with them.
J & R Roofing
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Reviewed in November 2023
Gurrola Tree Service contacted me promptly. We scheduled a time to look at the trees. Mr. Gurrola was on time, very informative of what could be done to the trees. They were able to start the next day. They showed up on time, with great equipment, and finished without delay. Mr. Gurrola and...
A.Gurrola Tree Service
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Reviewed in August 2023
Very professional operation here. Went above and beyond . Very professional and honest businessman. We need more contractors like Encore Roofs. I can't speak highly enough of this team! Amazing Folks , Amazing Work !
Encore Roofs
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Reviewed in July 2023
Great communication, efficient work, quality work! 2 acres of land clearing/ mulching and excavation of current property. Highly recommend Clearing Cutters Land Clearing.
King's Flooring
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Reviewed in March 2023
The work was great! He moved my hot water heater to another room and it works like a charm! No problems, and left the place clean! Highly recommend!
East TX Pros
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Reviewed in November 2022
Very professional, they cleaned our air ducts and chimney . They sanitized the entire house and were on time and prompt . Definitely would recommend
Muck's Air Duct Cleaning and Chimney Sweep
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Reviewed in April 2022
She did great! She was on time , kind and went above and beyond what I thought she’d do. She wiped cabinets, cleaned base boards and crown molding in every room. She took the blinds down and cleaned them and much more. My home is 2400 sq. Ft and I felt she got it done in a timely matter. She...
Out Of The Ashes
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Reviewed in February 2022
They called and scheduled appointment to inspect and clean our chimney. Did a super job in a timely manner. I will use them again!
Cornerstone Services
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Reviewed in October 2021
Thoroughly cleaned my house, dust dog and cat hair. Everything clean. So glad they could help us.â ¤ï¸ â ¤ï¸
Clear View Cleaning & Janitorial
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove

Serving Marshall, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Good service. Showed up promptly for chimney sweep. Get it done before it gets cold!"

Response time8 hrs

Response rate93%

14 neighbors recently requested a quote

Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For Business

Serving Marshall, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Dennis repaired our chimney due to spalling. He rebuilt several rows of bricks. He did a great job at a reasonable price. Would hire him again if the need arises."

Response time2 hrs

7 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by95%of homeowners

Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+1 more

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Hi, I am Rachel. I love cleaning often times it is therapeutic to me. I have been cleaning for 10 years. I have cleaned a wide variety of places from homes, offices to surgery rooms. My experience has made me good at what I do and my customers are always pleased with my work.

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Elevated Reset Solution

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Welcome to Elevated Reset Solutions! We specialize in transforming your living spaces into clean, peaceful, and refreshed environments. Whether you need a regular maintenance clean or a total home reset, our reliable, detail-oriented team delivers exceptional results you can count on. Let us handle the hard work so you can enjoy a beautifully pristine home.

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Frank's Lawn & Landscape

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Serving Marshall, TX and surrounding areas

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If you need help on any Landscape job l will help you

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Armani Walker

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Marshall, TX and surrounding areas

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Need a clean. Let me do it for you! No pain no pressure just pure comfort

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Muck's Air Duct Cleaning and Chimney Sweep

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Serving Marshall, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great chimney sweep! Safe, trustworthy, and friendly"

Response time4 hrs

Response rate85%

Recommended by76%of homeowners

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The AC & Heat Doctor & More, LLC

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Serving Marshall, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paul, Tasha, and his team were very compassionate and understanding of our needs from the jump. Courteous, professional, and FRIENDLY!! I will be utilizing them for other services going forward, including annual maintenance, chimney sweeping, duct cleaning, etc. I whole heartedly recommend them for your A/C, heating, and other projects. Thank you Paul!!!!"

Response time6 hrs

Response rate100%

Recommended by99%of homeowners

Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+3 more

Serving Marshall, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great, it is a self-install job. Very easy."

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Watson's Cleaning Service

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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove

Serving Marshall, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"She listens, recommends, takes notes and does a thorough job. She is willing to make adjustments as needed. When asked, she makes recommendations on what the customer can use or do when they clean for themselves. I appreciate that she gives a heads up call about a half hour prior to her services to make sure things haven't changed and we are ready."

Response time3 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

Smoke smell and odors typically will not go away completely on their own, especially once the particles have penetrated porous materials like walls, floors, ceilings, and furniture. While airing out affected items can help the smell subside over time, it often lingers for months or even years. To effectively remove stubborn smoke odors, you should combine several methods. Start with a thorough deep cleaning and deodorizing using substances like baking soda or activated charcoal. Air purifiers can also help capture airborne particles. In severe cases, you may need to replace heavily damaged materials. If the smell persists after repeated treatments, consider hiring a professional smoke damage restoration company for assistance.

Costs depend on stone type, surface condition, labor, and whether sealing or deep cleaning is required.

It is generally not safe to live in a house with smoke damage, as even minor damage can pose long-term health hazards and structural risks. While it might seem safe temporarily depending on the severity, you should relocate if there is major damage or visible soot. Smoke smells and residue contain dangerous particulates and chemical compounds, including carcinogens, that are hazardous to breathe and can cause respiratory issues. These signs of damage are not always visible but can have dangerous short-term and long-term effects on your health, belongings, and your home's structural materials. You should not stay in the house until a trained professional from a smoke remediation or restoration company has assessed the damage and determined it is safe to return. Your insurance company may cover the cost of alternative housing while the professional work is completed.

Regular HVAC filter changes, deep cleaning, and air quality monitoring help maintain a healthy environment.

Baking soda is an effective fire reduction method. However, flour and baking powder are very dangerous around flames. Flour is flammable and it can also conduct electricity. The combination can cause serious injury from electrical shock and worsen the situation by adding fuel to the fire. Baking powder is also not an option as it's also highly flammable.

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