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How do I know if my chimney needs to be cleaned?
If you notice soot buildup, reduced airflow, strange odors, or it’s been over a year since your last sweep, it’s time for a professional cleaning.
How often should I schedule a chimney inspection?
The National Fire Protection Association recommends at least one inspection per year, even if you don’t use your fireplace often.
What are the risks of not cleaning my chimney?
Neglected chimneys can accumulate creosote, which is highly flammable and a leading cause of chimney fires. Blockages can also cause harmful carbon monoxide to enter your home.
Do you service homes outside of Danville?
Yes! We proudly provide chimney and fireplace services in and around Danville, IN and throughout the surrounding communities.
Can you repair cracked or damaged chimneys?
Absolutely. We specialize in masonry repair, flue liner replacement, and fixing leaks or cracks to restore your chimney’s safety and efficiency.
Do you install gas fireplaces?
Yes, we provide complete gas fireplace installation and maintenance services, ensuring safe, efficient operation.
Do you work with wood-burning stoves?
We install and service wood-burning stoves, including inspections to ensure they’re properly vented and safe for your home.
How long does a typical chimney sweep take?
Most sweeps take between 45 minutes to 1.5 hours, depending on the condition of the chimney and buildup level.
Do you offer emergency chimney services?
Yes, we provide emergency repair services to address urgent safety concerns like chimney fires, major leaks, or structural issues.
What makes Chimney Swift Home Repair different?
We combine over 20 years of experience with a commitment to honest pricing, safety-focused service, and dependable work for families in and around Danville, IN.
