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5 Essential Fireplace Maintenance and Safety Tips

A cozy fire in your fireplace can be the best way to warm your home on winter nights. To keep it in good condition throughout the winter, you need to do timely chimney cleaning. A well-maintained fireplace will not only save you time and money but also prevent potential fire hazards. Here are the top tips to maintain your fireplace. <br>Source: https://www.organichomeservice.com/chimney-cleaning/ <br>

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5 Essential Fireplace Maintenance and Safety Tips

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  1. 5 ESSENTIAL FIREPLACE MAINTENANCE AND SAFETY TIPS A cozy fire in your fireplace can be the best way to warm your home on winter nights. To keep it in good condition throughout the winter, you need to do timely chimney cleaning. A well-maintained fireplace will not only save you time and money but also prevent potential fire hazards. Here are the top tips to maintain your fireplace. Clean the Interior 1 It is important to clear away the accumulation of creosote, soot, and debris from the fireplace. This will make the fireplace burn more efficiently and prevent a chimney fire. Use a Chimney Cap 2 Chimney may likely have a cap on the top of the side to prevent debris from blocking the opening, prevents sparks from flying out, and keeps unwanted materials and small animals away. Burn Seasoned Wood 3 Nothing should be burned inside your fireplace other than cleaned, seasoned wood. It's easier to burn and burns more cleanly than green wood, so it's better for chimneys. Install Glass Door or Insert 4 Installing heat-proof glass and insert can add another layer of protection. Fireplace glass doors and inserts can greatly increase the efficiency of the fireplace. Consult a Professional 5 Apart from the regular DIY cleaning and maintenance, it is a good idea to find a trusted chimney sweep to have it inspected. If the chimney needs to be cleaned, they'll recommend cleaning. www.organichomeservice.com

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