HVAC Services
Fireplace Maintenance Services
Why Fireplace Maintenance Matters
A well-maintained fireplace ensures your home stays warm, safe, and energy-efficient. Regular fireplace maintenance helps avoid costly repairs, minimizes the risk of fire hazards, and ensures your fireplace operates at peak efficiency.
Whether you’re using a gas, wood-burning, or electric fireplace, annual maintenance is essential to keep things running smoothly.
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Common Fireplace Maintenance Services
Chimney Cleaning
Removing soot, ash, and creosote buildup to prevent chimney fires and improve airflow.
Damper Inspection and Adjustment
Checking and adjusting the damper to ensure it opens and closes correctly, preventing drafts and improving heat efficiency.
Firebox Cleaning
Removing ash buildup, inspecting the firebox for cracks, and maintaining its integrity to ensure safety.
Flue Inspection
Inspecting the flue for obstructions or damage, ensuring a clear path for smoke and gases to escape.
Gas Fireplace Servicing
Cleaning and checking the gas lines, ignition system, and burners to ensure a safe, efficient gas fireplace operation.
Sealing and Insulation
Inspecting seals around the fireplace to prevent heat loss, increase efficiency, and improve indoor air quality.
Our Fireplace Maintenance Services
At Centrum Solutions, we provide comprehensive fireplace maintenance services, including:
- Annual chimney cleaning and inspection
- Firebox cleaning and ash removal
- Damper inspection and lubrication
- Flue cleaning and inspection
- Gas fireplace servicing (including burner and ignition inspection)
- Masonry inspection
- Waterproofing and sealing
- Thermostat and remote control testing
- Annual maintenance plans for regular service
How Often Should You Schedule Fireplace Maintenance?
- Wood-burning fireplaces – Once a year, ideally before the winter season.
- Gas fireplaces – Annually or every two years, depending on usage.
- Electric fireplaces – Every 1-2 years to ensure the electric components are in good condition.
Signs Your Fireplace Needs Maintenance
- Excessive smoke in the room
- Difficulty starting the fire or keeping it lit
- Cold drafts near the hearth
- Crackling, popping sounds when burning wood
- Odors, such as a musty or smoky smell
- Gas fireplace burner issues or inconsistent flame
- Rust or corrosion around the fireplace components
- Visible soot buildup inside or outside the chimney
Preventative Tips for Fireplace Maintenance
01
Clean regularly
Sweep your fireplace and chimney to remove soot and debris.
02
Check the damper
Ensure it opens and closes fully to prevent heat loss.
03
Use quality fuel
For wood-burning fireplaces, use dry, seasoned wood to prevent excess creosote buildup.
04
Inspect gas lines
Check for leaks and ensure gas lines are connected securely.
05
Look for cracks
Inspect the firebox and chimney for any signs of cracking or damage that could lead to hazardous situations.
About Centrum Solutions
At Centrum Solutions, we provide reliable, high-quality fireplace maintenance services across British Columbia. As a locally owned company, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch, professional service to homes and businesses throughout Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond, Langley, Surrey, Abbotsford, and the surrounding areas.
Our certified technicians have years of experience in keeping your fireplace and chimney systems safe, efficient, and fully operational. We believe in transparency, excellent customer service, and using only the best equipment and methods.
✔️ Fully licensed and insured
✔️ Experienced and certified professionals
✔️ Trusted by customers across BC
✔️ Emergency maintenance services available
Frequently Asked Questions About Fireplace Maintenance
Book Your Fireplace Maintenance Today!
Don’t wait until small issues turn into expensive repairs or hazards. Let Centrum Solutions keep your fireplace operating efficiently and safely all year long.
Call us now at 604-644-3565
Or request your free quote online
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