Vol. 26 · Braintree, MA 339-463-1690
Cedar Lantern Chimney Sweeping Services

Keeping Your Chimney Safe and Clean

Creosote Removal

Remove hazardous creosote buildup for a safer chimney.


Creosote is a byproduct of burning wood that can accumulate inside your chimney, posing a significant fire hazard. Our specialized removal services tackle this issue to enhance safety.

Regular removal reduces the risk of chimney fires and improves the chimney’s efficiency.

We use professional-grade tools and techniques to carefully and effectively eliminate creosote from the chimney lining.

On the day

  1. Inspection to assess the level of creosote buildup.
  2. Selection of the most effective removal tools and techniques.
  3. Careful removal to ensure complete cleaning without damaging the chimney.
  4. Post-cleaning inspection to confirm chimney safety.

Letters & answers

“How does creosote form in the chimney?”

Creosote forms from the unburned wood particles that condense on the chimney's cooler surfaces.

“How frequently should creosote be removed?”

Regular removal is recommended annually or more often if the fireplace is used heavily.

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Notice to householders

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