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Q: Are there specific regulations in Rhode Island regarding chimney cleaning?

A: For a chimney sweep RI adheres to the NFPA 211 standards, which recommend annual inspections and cleaning if necessary to ensure safety and efficiency.

Q: What do homeowners and chimney sweeps RI need to know about the climate?

A: The coastal climate with its salt air can accelerate wear and tear, making regular maintenance crucial to prevent deterioration and ensure safe operation.

Q: Does a gas fireplace still require chimney cleaning?

A: Yes, even though gas fireplaces burn cleaner, annual inspections are necessary to ensure there are no blockages or ventilation issues.

Q: What is the purpose of chimney flashing, and how is it maintained?

A: Chimney flashing prevents water from entering the space where the chimney meets the roof. It should be regularly inspected for damage or leaks.

Q: How can I tell if my chimney is structurally sound?

A: Signs of a structurally unsound chimney include leaning, cracks in the bricks or mortar, and pieces of brick falling off.

 

 

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