Chimney Sweep Princeton NJ
We are TOR Chimney & Fireplace, the chimney sweep Princeton NJ residents trust. We fix, inspect, clean, and install chimneys every day throughout the area. In the 16 years since our company started, we have been tirelessly working to develop our relationship with the Princeton NJ community. We love the families and businesses that we service, and we’re always looking to improve the homes and hearths of our town.
It’s important to have a chimney sweep that you can trust. Yearly cleanings, regular inspections, and occasional repairs are par for the course when it comes to chimney upkeep. Ignoring these things can lead to costly problems and hazardous consequences. Chimney fires are a terrifying but easily avoidable issue so long as you keep your home up to code.
Chimney Fire Statistics
Chimney fires are usually a result of creosote buildup in the chute. They light inside the chimney, and can often burn for days before anyone notices. They can cause major damages, pollute air quality, and endanger the safety of your home.
- There are roughly 25,000 chimney fires in America every year.
- These are responsible for over $125,000,000 in property damages.
- Creosote buildup is most common in wood fireplace chimneys.
- Creosote can be easily cleaned by a professional chimney sweep.
Chimney fires can be a threat to your health and home. They can be difficult to detect. The easiest way to prevent chimney fires is to hire a professional to clean your chimney on a regular basis. This will eliminate creosote buildup and keep your chimney safe. Please see our blog post on the importance of chimney cleaning for more information.
Chimney Fire Prevention
If you think that your home may be at risk of creosote, chimney fires, or any other hazards, please don’t hesitate to contact us today. We’d love to set up a time to talk with you about your individual needs. When it comes to the safety of your home, there is no reason to be uncertain. So whether it is a cleaning, repair or inspection, let us have your back. You won’t be disappointed.
