• You must not wait for a year or longer to clean your chimney. Often people wait until the chimney is filled with oils/ debris and stains. This approach is completely wrong and it reduces the life of your chimney.
• Secondly, do not ever try to clean the kitchen chimney with any cleaning products like detergent or other such products. Those products can be harmful to the chimney and later can cause various issues.

Finally, coming back to the point where we started this section that cleaning the chimney by yourself can be a very big mistake or a wrong decision. It is because there are various parts of the chimney that only a professional with all the tools can open and clean. If you are doing it yourself or using the auto-clean facility, then only the outer part of the basic filter is getting cleaned not the other parts