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How to Check and Clean Your Fireplace and Chimney Before the First Fire of the Season

Before your first fire of the season, inspect the damper, check for creosote and blockages, clean the firebox the right way, and know the exact signs that mean you need a certified chimney sweep.

intermediate 7 minute read $0-$50 DIY inspection