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title: How often should a fireplace be cleaned?
description: At least once a year, even if used infrequently, to check for buildup or damage.
url: "https://unitedhomeservices.com/docs/how-often-should-a-fireplace-be-cleaned/"
updated: "2025-07-07"
category: "Fireplace Cleaning & Maintenance"
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# How often should a fireplace be cleaned?

At least once a year, even if used infrequently, to check for buildup or damage.