Creosote explained in Downtown Ajax
Creosote is a tar-like residue that condenses on chimney walls from wood-burning smoke. Level 1 (flaky) is normal; Level 2 (crusty) needs sweeping; Level 3 (glazed) requires chemical treatment or replacement. In Downtown Ajax, Level 3 buildup is the #1 chimney-fire cause.
What's included for Downtown Ajax, Ajax homeowners
- How do I prevent it? — answered on-site during your free Downtown Ajax inspection
- Signs I have too much? — answered on-site during your free Downtown Ajax inspection
- Cost to remove Level 3? — answered on-site during your free Downtown Ajax inspection
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Creosote explained in Downtown Ajax — FAQ
What is creosote in Downtown Ajax?+
Creosote is a tar-like residue that condenses on chimney walls from wood-burning smoke. Level 1 (flaky) is normal; Level 2 (crusty) needs sweeping; Level 3 (glazed) requires chemical treatment or replacement. In Downtown Ajax, Level 3 buildup is the #1 chimney-fire cause.
How do I prevent it? — Downtown Ajax+
For Downtown Ajax, Ajax homeowners, book a free inspection and our technician will answer this in person with photos and a written quote before any work is done.
Signs I have too much? — Downtown Ajax+
For Downtown Ajax, Ajax homeowners, book a free inspection and our technician will answer this in person with photos and a written quote before any work is done.
Cost to remove Level 3? — Downtown Ajax+
For Downtown Ajax, Ajax homeowners, book a free inspection and our technician will answer this in person with photos and a written quote before any work is done.
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