It’s pretty common for animals to get stuck in chimneys. In some cases, the stuck animal can die due to high temperatures in the chimney. This blockage can also cause problems with your chimney. This blog post will highlight what you can do when this happens.
Reach Out to Animal Rescue Service
There are many emergency animal rescue services who can help you in such a situation. You’ll need their services if the animal that’s stuck is still alive or you aren’t sure whether it’s alive or not. Animal rescue services might not be trained in dealing with chimney issues, but the least they can do is save the life of a poor animal.
Chimney Repair Services
Animal repair services might have to damage some parts of your chimney to rescue or remove the animal. Once the animal is removed, you’ll professional chimney repairing services to inspect your chimney for damages and fix them accordingly.
If the animal died inside the chimney, they can clean the chimney and ensure that there are no bad odors entering your house.
Keep Your Chimney Covered
If you wish to prevent animals from falling and getting stuck in your chimney, then the best thing you can do is cover your chimney from the top. This can also help protect your chimney from dust and rain, making it last longer.
Remember that your chimney is not just a place for your fireplace’s smoke to exit the house, but also provides an entry point for insects to enter the house. Getting a Ced can help you keep these insects away.CT Chimney Repair’sstainless steel cover install
Do you have an animal stuck in your chimney? Or perhaps you suspect that something is wrong. Reach out to us for help. The experts at CT Chimney Repair have over 30 years of experience in repairing and restoring cracked and damaged concrete and bricks. We also provide chimney cleaning services. Get in touch with us to get a free estimate.
