| Job Title |
Chimney Repairer |
| Job Description |
Cleans, Repairs, Relines, Remortars, And Modifies Chimneys Of
Private Residences, According To Home Owners' Desires, Using
Wire Brush, Hammer, Chisel, Trowel And Mortar, Brick, Tile,
Metal Pipe, And Other Handtools: Temporarily Seals All Openings
Into Chimney To Prevent Soot Leakage, Using Newspaper Or Plastic
Sheet And Masking Tape. Climbs Ladders To Roof Of Building And
Lowers Weighted Wire Brush Or Scraper On Rope Down Chimney To
Remove Soot Adhering To Inside Of Chimney Or Removes Soot From
Trap At Chimney Base By Hand Or By Use Of Vacuum Cleaner.
Replaces Loose Or Missing Bricks Or Loose Mortar. Relines
Chimney With Double-walled Metal Pipe, Inserting Pipe In
Sections From Top, When Converting To Gas Heat. Cements Outside
Of Chimney In Attic. Makes Any Other Masonry Repairs To Chimney,
Such As Relining Chimney With Tile Or Refacing Chimney With
Decorative Stone. May Install Dampers In Fireplaces. May Widen
Fireplace Opening And Install Fans At Top Of Chimney To Correct
Draft.
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