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Q: Are masonry fireboxes better than prefabricated ones?

• <div><p>Handbuilt masonry fireplaces are likely what comes to mind when we think about curling up by the fire at the end of the day. But bricks in the firebox and chimney tend to be heavy, which is not ideal for homes with weak or damaged foundations.</p><p>Prefabricated fireboxes come with a full flue and chimney system, significantly reducing the price and installation time. However, if you need to replace the panels down the line, you are locked into the same model or something very similar.</p></div>

Q: Can I use any type of wood in my outdoor furnace?

• <div><p>While you have some flexibility in the types of wood you can use in your outdoor furnace, it's important to make wise choices for optimal performance and efficiency. Hardwoods, such as oak, maple, and cherry, are generally recommended for their higher energy content and cleaner burn. These hardwoods produce more heat per volume and tend to produce fewer creosote deposits, which can accumulate and cause a chimney fire, according to the <a href="https://www.epa.gov/burnwise/frequent-questions-about-wood-burning-appliances#pollution">U.S. Environmental Protection Agency</a>.</p></div>

Q: Is there a universal remote for a gas fireplace?

• <div><p>There is no universal remote that will work for all gas fireplaces or electric models. That&rsquo;s because different remotes are designed to work with specific fireplace wiring, so some remotes may only work for on/off functions, while others work with fireplaces that have extra settings, such as timers or programmable thermostats. If you need a new remote, ensure the replacement is compatible with your specific fireplace model.</p></div>

Q: How serious are cracks in the chimney?

• <div><p>Cracks in the chimney can be very serious, depending on their location and size. Even small cracks can become serious over time if left unrepaired. Cracks allow heat and moisture to deteriorate your chimney and harmful carbon monoxide gas to seep into your home. Small cracks can often be caulked, while large cracked sections may require full replacement.</p></div>

Q: What factors influence the duration of an oil-fired chimney cleaning?

• <div><p>Most cleanings take 1-3 hours, but extensive soot buildup or liner damage may require additional time.</p></div>

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Last update on May 12, 2026

Reviewed in May 2026
Highly recommend PRZ remodeling they did an amazing job putting some color in my cozy home!! Additional to painting my house they added some backsplash in my kitchen. And I absolutely love it!
PRZ Remodeling LLC
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Reviewed in January 2025
Gracefield Construction constructed a back patio for my home. I was very pleased with their efficiency and professional service. I will definitely use them again for our next project.
Gracefield Construction
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Reviewed in September 2024
When we originally built our house the contractor left a gap between the chimney flute and the cap allowing water to enter our home when raining and causing damage. We had another roofing company out to attempt to fix it which cost money and didn't fix the issue. Storm Guard came out - Caleb...
Storm Guard Roofing and Construction
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Reviewed in December 2023
Highly Recommend Callahan Electric! Great work, very honest, professional and affordable!
CALLAHAN ELECTRIC LLC
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Reviewed in December 2022
These guys are awesome! Needed a dangerously high entry painted that required a scaffold for us to paint it in the past. Decided to hire someone this time and so glad we did. Also had the upstairs rec/theatre room painted as well. Hagen and his crew were great. Knocked it out in two days and we...
Branson and Kingsley Property Services
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Reviewed in July 2021
They are great . Very professional .Had large Arizonia Ash tree had alot of dead limbs from February freeze didn't want to cut tree down they cut out dead tree looks great.Thanks to three working hard and fast.ð ¥°ð ¥°ð ¥°
Daniel's Tree Expert
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Reviewed in December 2020
William was great called after i requested service cleaned all glasses repaired the problem was on time and very reasonable .If you need fireplace work call William you will not be disappointed
True Fireplace Repair
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Reviewed in June 2015
Steve arrived right on time. He was very meticulous; spread dropcloths around the fireplace before he ever brought any equipment in. Did a great job, answered all questions thoroughly, provided information and estimate on planned future fireplace upgrades but no pressure to purchase, which is...
Durkins-Fdt Chimney Service
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Reviewed in February 2014
The owners of Bella Maison (B-M), Ruth & Jacques, and their project manager, Joel, provided EXCELLENT SERVICE during the holidays and extreme weather. They focused on our needs to try and finish the smoke restoration project as fast as possible during the 39 days we had to be out of our home. ...
Bella Maison Carpet Cleaning and Restoration
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Reviewed in September 2013
UNIMPRESSED. Felt like it was a waste of money, but Josh was a nice guy, very promp. Shared with him, I heard birds in the fireplace some years back, but I had never used the fireplace since the house was built. He indicated that it was probably nothing but birds on top of the house near the...
Chimney & Wildlife Specialists- Ft Worth
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SafeFlue Chimney Sweep & Repair LLC

4.9(

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a gas fireplacePre-Fabricated Fireplace Unit (Gas) - Repair+8 more

Serving Scurry, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"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%

19 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Fireplace Gate & Garage Door Repair

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Pre-Fabricated Fireplace Unit (Gas) - Repair

Serving Scurry, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

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Customers say: True professional

"Repaired gas fireplace quickly. Friendly and arrived quickly."

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Response time3 hrs

Response rate100%

8 neighbors recently requested a quote

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The Chimney Guy Fireplace & Patio

4.6(

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

Serving Scurry, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"The guys were VERY PROFESSIONAL. They were on time. They cleaned up their mess. The patio fireplace was exactly how I vision it. They worked diligently to get the work finished within the same day. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND them. Thanks for EXCELLENT SERVICE."

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Recommended by91%of homeowners

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+1 more

Serving Scurry, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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"Jacob was great and honest about my fireplace. Safety is his number 1 priority. Will definitely use again."

Response time3 hrs

Response rate97%

118 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Felix figueroa

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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 Scurry, TX and surrounding areas

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I've been doing painting for 8 years now for a company and look forward to venturing off on my own and would love the opportunity to work on your home.

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Maldonado renovations llc

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+1 more

Serving Scurry, TX and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I come from a long bloodline of masonry workers, after 15 years in the business I decided to open my own company and have a highly skilled team of 26 employees. I'm competitive and value my work.

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Rodriguez cleaning services

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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 Scurry, TX and surrounding areas

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We services all DFW metro area. We offer the best house cleanings services. Give us a call for your next service

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Salazar cleaning

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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 Scurry, TX and surrounding areas

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Me and my wife are starting a cleaning service weekends only.

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Phenomenal Works

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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 Scurry, TX and surrounding areas

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I have been cleaning for 10 years and 1 year with commercial cleaning. I thrive to give Phenomenal services and good quality work

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Fidum Solutions 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 Scurry, TX and surrounding areas

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About Us – Fidum Solutions LLC\n\nFidum Solutions LLC is a trusted provider of professional cleaning services, dedicated to creating safe, healthy, and spotless environments for our clients. We specialize in delivering reliable, detail-oriented cleaning solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of commercial, government, and residential facilities.\n\nOur team is committed to the highest standards of quality and customer care. We use proven cleaning methods, eco-friendly products, and modern equipment to ensure every space is cleaned thoroughly and maintained with precision. Whether it’s daily janitorial services, deep cleaning, or specialized sanitation, Fidum Solutions LLC approaches every project with professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.\n\nAt Fidum Solutions LLC, we believe that a clean environment supports productivity, health, and overall well-being. Our mission is simple: to provide consistent, high-quality cleaning services that our clients can depend on every day.\n

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

Handbuilt masonry fireplaces are likely what comes to mind when we think about curling up by the fire at the end of the day. But bricks in the firebox and chimney tend to be heavy, which is not ideal for homes with weak or damaged foundations.

Prefabricated fireboxes come with a full flue and chimney system, significantly reducing the price and installation time. However, if you need to replace the panels down the line, you are locked into the same model or something very similar.

While you have some flexibility in the types of wood you can use in your outdoor furnace, it's important to make wise choices for optimal performance and efficiency. Hardwoods, such as oak, maple, and cherry, are generally recommended for their higher energy content and cleaner burn. These hardwoods produce more heat per volume and tend to produce fewer creosote deposits, which can accumulate and cause a chimney fire, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

There is no universal remote that will work for all gas fireplaces or electric models. That’s because different remotes are designed to work with specific fireplace wiring, so some remotes may only work for on/off functions, while others work with fireplaces that have extra settings, such as timers or programmable thermostats. If you need a new remote, ensure the replacement is compatible with your specific fireplace model.

Cracks in the chimney can be very serious, depending on their location and size. Even small cracks can become serious over time if left unrepaired. Cracks allow heat and moisture to deteriorate your chimney and harmful carbon monoxide gas to seep into your home. Small cracks can often be caulked, while large cracked sections may require full replacement.

Most cleanings take 1-3 hours, but extensive soot buildup or liner damage may require additional time.

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