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Frequently Asked Questions About Chimney and Fireplace

Find Answers to All Your Questions About Chimney and Fireplace Below

Welcome to the frequently asked questions page. Below you will find answers to the most common questions about your chimney and fireplace. 

You can rely on the experts at Freeze's Roofing and Chimney Sweep Services LLC for all your chimney repair and installation needs.

Should Gas Chimneys be Checked Too?

Yes - while gas is generally a clean burning fuel, the chimney can become blocked from bird nests or other debris. The average flue can also develop problems caused by modern furnaces because the flue was intended to vent the older generation of furnaces.
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How Often Should a Chimney be Cleaned?

According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), your chimney should be inspected for soundness, deposits, and clearances at least once a year.
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Things to Know Before Choosing Vent-Free Appliances

  • It cannot be used as one main source of heat
  • Don't use if anyone in the house who is suffering from respiratory, diabetic, anemic, or heart problems
  • It cannot be installed in a bedroom or bathroom
  • It can be installed if the fireplace or chimney is in disrepair
  • Improper operation can cause dangerous malfunctions

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A sweep is the cleaning of the entire system from the fireplace up which includes the firebox, smoke chamber, smoke shelf, and flue. Our experts also check the system for any visible problems.
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