by Cliff Slagle | May 24, 2017 | Combustion
Having your chimney swept is about more than just removing soot and ash! One of the most important parts of an annual sweeping is creosote removal. Wood burning appliances are the most vulnerable to creosote buildup and damage. However, burning all types of fuel can...
by Cliff Slagle | Jun 5, 2013 | Chimney Sweeps
Many homeowners are unfamiliar with the dangers of creosote, even if they are very familiar with the substance’s odor. Creosote is a combination of chemicals that is left behind in a chimney or fireplace after certain types of wood have been burned. If it is allowed...
by Cliff Slagle | Nov 25, 2025 | Chimney Masonry, Chimney Repair
When homeowners around Ann Arbor start noticing crumbling mortar, spalling bricks, or a chimney that just doesn’t look as steady as it once did, the next question is simple: who can we trust to fix it the right way? Around Washtenaw County, our team at Clean Sweeps of...
by Cliff Slagle | Nov 11, 2025
Clean Sweeps of Michigan: Chimney Inspection Services in Saline, MI At Clean Sweeps of Michigan, we’re proud to offer thorough chimney inspection services to homeowners throughout Saline, MI. Whether your fireplace is used daily in the colder months or only...
by Cliff Slagle | Oct 24, 2025 | Chimney Inspection
When it comes to keeping your fireplace and chimney in top condition, Clean Sweeps of Michigan is the team that Chelsea homeowners trust. Our certified chimney professionals take pride in delivering detailed, dependable inspections that help you enjoy your home more...
