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Ed Hartwig Trucking & Excavating Inc

Henry, IL

Over the last 30 years, Ed Hartwig Trucking & Excavating has grown to provide our community with a wide range of services. We have seven semi... more

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Larry's Universal Inc

Ottawa, IL

Larry's Universal, Inc. will quite literally move the earth for you. We can handle earth moving, barn demolition, chimney removal, and more. We are based... more

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Chimney Removal Tips for Leonore, IL

Do I need a permit for chimney removal?

Generally speaking—just like with any demolition or construction work—you will need to obtain a permit before having a chimney removed. Usually, the chimney removal contractor you hire will handle this for you, but this isn't always the case, so confirm this with them.

If you're doing the work yourself, be sure to check with your local zoning laws to determine if you need a permit.

Could I remove my chimney myself?

It is much safer and more efficient to hire a professional to remove your chimney. Handling chimney removal yourself is more likely to lead to structural damage to the roof/home and could lead to serious injury. 

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