Ways for doing Chimney Cleaning Milwaukee

For cleaning a chimney, the right size of brush is required and the size of the brush depends on the interior measurement that is taken from top of the chimney.

Germantown, PA (prHWY.com) March 18, 2013 - Keeping chimney clean will help in preventing chimney fires. There are various signs which indicate that cleaning is required for a chimney. Some signs are that burned wood odours come from the fireplace when it is not used, fires that seem to burn poorly or that dump a bunch of smoke into the room etc. Chimney Cleaning Milwaukee professionals recommend cleaning the chimney once in a year, to keep in perfect and prevent it from fire and other damages.

The number of times the chimney needs cleaning depends on the usage. The kind of fires which is build and the type of wood that is used also decide the frequency of cleaning. It is often a good safety measure to clean the chimney once in a year before the start of winter. A well trained and professional cleaner can do the job perfectly and without wasting any time. For cleaning the chimney few materials are used. Ladder is used to climb onto the roof, cloth to cover fire place opening and additional cloth to cover any rugs or furniture in that area, vacuum cleaner with crevice attachment, chimney rod and brushes, stiff bristled cleaning brush, broom for sweeping up ash and other debris, flash light etc. There are different ways to clean a chimney. The most common and the preferred way to clean are from the top of the chimney to the down and try to do it when the chimney is still warm. Firstly attach the cloth or sheet around the fireplace opening. This will prevent the ashes and debris from spreading to the furniture and floors. Wherever necessary, cloth can be used to cover. After the covering is done, the fireplace damper has to be opened. The next step is to climb the roof with protective apparels, chimney rods, brushes and flash lights. After this the chimney cap has to be removed and cleaned with stiff bristled brush.

The next step in chimney cleaning milwaukee is to assemble the chimney brush and rod. After this make sure that all fittings are securely fastened and attach a few rods. Lower the brush into the top of the chimney and attach more rods as necessary for the brush to reach the bottom of the flue. Move the brush up and down in a scrubbing motion and check the work with flash light. Once the cleaning is done, then climb down and remove the cloth from the area.

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