How do I know if my chimney is safe?

• <div><p>There are a few things you can look out for to ensure your chimney is safe to use. Check for the following issues:</p><ul><li><p>Cracks or missing pieces in the masonry of the chimney</p></li><li><p>Creosote buildup in the chimney, which is a black, tar-like substance</p></li><li><p>Cracks, stains, or scorch marks in the firebox</p></li><li><p>Water stains in or around the fireplace</p></li><li><p>A broken or stuck damper</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Is a fireplace hearth necessary?

• <div><p>A fireplace hearth is necessary in most areas per building codes, especially for gas and wood-burning fireplaces. Electric fireplaces may not require a hearth, so check local building codes or ask a pro for guidance if you’re leaning toward electric. A fireplace hearth can decrease the risk of flying embers creating a fire and burning your home down. That’s why fireproof material, like tile, is used for the hearth.</p></div>

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’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.</p></div>

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First Rate Roofing services installed a TPO Roof System on my back porch they did a fantastic job was very courteous and cared how I felt through the whole job I would recommend them for anyone roofing projects.
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Reviewed in December 2023
I found out my roof was leaking and called Evergreen Craftsmen. I spoke with Justin over the phone and he was very knowledgeable and confident in fixing it. His team arrived very quickly and he explained that it was my chimney that was leaking. He provided photos and explained that he repaired...
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They have been working on cleaning up post fire damage from the Gray fire in Medical Lake. I highly recommend them for any excavation/ clean up/ new construction, etc. Im a happy customer.
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Reviewed in June 2023
Anthony white, Shelton teasley, and Jonathan battle, did a great job installing, communicating what they were doing, explaining how the windows worked, & did an excellent job of cleaning everything up.
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This company was able to fix the mistake done by a previous installer that did not level the mounting pad for the generator. They are a full service company: proper ground preparation, ability to work electrical and gas connections.
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Reviewed in March 2023
Installers were very professional. Work was well done and completed in a timely manner. Would definitely recommend this company.
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Reviewed in January 2023
Bryan from Busy Bee Electric came out to my house to diagnose and repair what was almost an electrical fire. We couldn't be happier with his services, and we definitely plan on calling him again in the near future to help with another project. He was polite, on time, and worked hard to get us...
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My daughter said it was the right one that was installed.
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They contacted us right back and came out the same day. They also installed the new furnace the next morning. The guys did an excellent job. Clean looking install and itÃ¢Â Â s a great furnace as in quiet and works great. Thanks
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This project is part of turning my childhood home into our forever home. I was so excited that I could get windows in colors (besides white). From initial contact to install, RBA truly treated us like there only client. We will be using them again!
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

There are a few things you can look out for to ensure your chimney is safe to use. Check for the following issues:

Cracks or missing pieces in the masonry of the chimney
Creosote buildup in the chimney, which is a black, tar-like substance
Cracks, stains, or scorch marks in the firebox
Water stains in or around the fireplace
A broken or stuck damper

Yes, it is generally safe to have a fire pit on a deck, but you must adhere to building codes and take several safety precautions. For both built-in and freestanding models, you must use a heat-resistant barrier, such as a fire pit pad or heat shield, between the pit and the deck. Additionally, consider the weight of the fire pit and ensure your deck can structurally support it, reinforcing it if necessary. The fire pit must also be positioned a safe distance from your house, particularly from materials like vinyl siding, to prevent heat damage.

A fireplace hearth is necessary in most areas per building codes, especially for gas and wood-burning fireplaces. Electric fireplaces may not require a hearth, so check local building codes or ask a pro for guidance if you’re leaning toward electric. A fireplace hearth can decrease the risk of flying embers creating a fire and burning your home down. That’s why fireproof material, like tile, is used for the hearth.

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.

Whether or not your attic ladder needs to be fire-rated depends on your local building codes, so it’s best to check with your municipal office. However, if your ceiling meets a fire requirement, your attic ladder should as well. There are benefits of opting for a fire-rated ladder. For one, thanks to their fire-resistant material, they'll help protect your home from fire spreading from your attic, if one should break out.

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