It's Day 6 of #ChimneySafetyWeek
9 Signs You Have Had a Chimney Fire
1. "Puffy" or "honey combed" creosote
2. Discolored and/or distorted rain cap.
3. Warped metal of the damper, metal smoke chamber connector pipe or factory-built metal chimney.
4. Evidence of smoke escaping through mortar joints of masonry or tile liners
5. Cracked or collapsed flue tiles or tiles with large chunks missing.
6. Heat-damaged TV antenna attached to the chimney
7. Creosote flakes and pieces found on the roof or ground
8. Roofing material damaged from hot creosote
9. Cracks in exterior masonry
Call Ash Busters Chimney Sweep today if you think you may have had a chimney fire. Our CSIA Certified Sweep can complete an inspection. We are Northwest Kansas only CSIA Certified Sweep. Proudly servicing West & Southwest Kansas since 2009!