I Own An Investment Property
Do you own an investment property?
ATTENTION – whether you own a Home, Unit, Apartment or
a Property used for holiday accommodation or an Airbnb, you need to PROTECT your investment.
If you own any of the above with a wood heater or open fireplace
It is essential that you get your chimney cleaned regularly. Click here to find our why.
Burning wood releases a highly flammable material known as creosotes which if allowed to build up inside the chimney flue can lead to chimney fires.
There are many house fires in Queensland every winter and it is essential that you get your Chimney or Flue swept regularly.
Reasons why your wood heater flues need to be cleaned and inspected yearly.
- Because you have no idea what type of wood your tenants or guests have been burning in your wood heater.
- Burning green timber which has not been dried out for at least 12 months
- If wet timber has been burnt in your wood heater it can cause high amounts of creosote and ash to build up in your wood heater chimney flue which can then lead to
CHIMNEY FIRES.
Another reason why you should get your wood heater chimney flue Swept and inspected every 12 months is if your wood heater chimney flue has had a chimney FIRE.
It can often split the chimney flue and it is likely that your tenant is unaware or will not tell you.
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