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Chemical sweep (creosote remover) vs Mechanical sweep (brush)
Chemical sweep (creosote remover)
Chemical sweep (creosote remover) is the choice when you need mechanical brush is standard.
Mechanical sweep (brush)
Mechanical sweep (brush) is the alternative — chemicals are pre-treatment for stage-3 creosote.
Decision summary
mechanical brush is standard; chemicals are pre-treatment for stage-3 creosote.
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