How often should I get my chimney cleaned?

Chimney Sweep checking chimneyThis is the number one question chimney sweeps are asked.  The Chimney Safety Institute of America  and the National Fire Protection Association both say you should have a chimney sweep clean your chimney once a year or more depending on use.  The Consumer Products Safety Commission’s statistics show an average of 25,100 chimney fires responsible for 30 deaths and $126.1 million in property damage each year.

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