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Creosote Removal

Removing creosote reduces fire risk and improves efficiency.

Creosote is a highly flammable substance that builds up inside chimneys from burning wood.

Removing creosote not only reduces the risk of chimney fires but also helps your fireplace operate more efficiently.

Our expert technicians use specialized tools to safely and effectively remove creosote, ensuring your chimney is safe to use.

On the day

  1. 1

    Start with a thorough inspection to determine the level of creosote buildup.

  2. 2

    Use tools like brushes and vacuums to remove creosote from the chimney flue.

  3. 3

    Ensure all areas are clean and free from heavy buildup.

  4. 4

    Provide recommendations for ongoing maintenance to prevent future buildup.

Questions

What causes creosote buildup?

Burning unseasoned wood or inefficient burning methods can lead to creosote buildup.

How often should creosote be removed?

Regular removal is recommended annually, or more often if you use your fireplace frequently.

Not sure? Take the chimney check

Got a chimney question?

Tell us the town and what you are seeing. We call back to set a time.

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