Clean and Inspect Chimney Cap

Why It Matters

A damaged chimney cap lets rain, animals, and debris into your chimney, causing water damage and potential chimney fires.

Quick Guide

1. 1

   Gather your tools and materials

   You'll need: Binoculars or ladder. Materials required: necessary materials.

2. 2

   Perform the clean and inspect chimney cap

   Check the chimney cap for damage, blockage, or missing spark arrestor. Clean debris. Safety note: Do not climb on roof without safety equipment.

3. 3

   Verify and clean up

   Check that the work was completed correctly and clean up your workspace. If if cap is damaged or missing, consider calling a professional.

Tools & Materials