Cleaning a Fireplace by the Best Residential House Cleaning and Maid Service in Winnetka, IL., Dialamaidusa, should be done on a consistent and regular basis. Our Fireplaces get lot's of use throughout the winter months, but fireplaces need to be cleaned and the ashes removed to prevent any fire flare ups, says the Best Residential House Cleaning and Maid Service in Winnetka, IL., Dialamaidusa.
Along with the regular, House hold cleaning chores, always check the fireplace for a build up of ashes or soot. When you see that the fireplace has an accumulation of ashes, the first thing before cleaning it, is to put on some heavy, working gloves and safety goggles, says the Best Residential House Cleaning and Maid Service in Winnetka, IL., Dialamaidusa. Always wait at least 12 hours since the last fire, to be sure that the fireplace is quite cool. Use a small, hand broom and sweep up the ashes into a paper bag. Remove the grate and iron that the logs sit on and take them outside to wash and clean, says the Best Residential House Cleaning and Maid Service in Winnetka, IL., Dialamaidusa.
Mix a solution of Baking Soda and warm water in a bucket, and wash the inside of the fireplace, to get rid of most of the baked on soot and dirt, generated by the wood logs, says the Best Residential House Cleaning and Maid Service in Winnetka, IL., Dialamaidusa.
To clean the outside bricks of the fireplace, mix 1/8 cup of Trisodium Phosphate, or TSP, in 1 gallon of warm water. Scrub the bricks with a stiff, nylon brush. Do not use a wire brush, as it might damage the bricks, says the Best Residential House Cleaning and Maid Service in Winnetka, IL., Dialamaidusa.
To clean a manufactured, brick veneer fireplace, pour 1 cup of laundry detergent into 3 gallons of warm water. With a circular motion, scrub the dirtiest parts first, with a stiff, nylon brush. Rinse off the dirt with a damp, cloth, says the Best Residential House Cleaning and Maid Service in Winnetka, IL., Dialamaidusa.
With these methods, you will be ensured to always have a clean and safe fireplace, to thoroughly enjoy, throughout the cold, winter months, says the Best Residential House Cleaning and Maid Service in Winnetka, IL., Dialamaidusa.
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