
About Us
We are a family run business operating from beautiful village of Ketton nr Stamford. Alfred Poppins Stove fitting & Chimney Sweeping was established to improve the standards and professionalism of the chimney sweeping and stove industry. We want to ensure the longevity of the chimney sweeping profession while safeguarding both the public and trade from the risk of chimney fires and CO poisoning.
We make it our goal to offer a professional, reliable and friendly service at a competitive price.We have invested heavily in our business on tools and equipment and are a member of Sweep Safe, The guild of master chimney sweeps and HETAS. We give a certificate of sweeping after each sweep which most house insurers are now insisting on for houses with functioning fires.
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Latest News...
Why you need to remove disconnected back boilers.
Terror of mother, 21, and three-year-old son as wood-burning stove explodes and wrecks their home A mother and her three-year-old son had a lucky escape after they narrowly avoided an 'ferocious' explosion which wrecked their home. Amy Rooke, 21, and her son Kayden...
Frequently asked Questions when buying a wood burning or multifuel stove.
Frequently Asked Questions What are the benefits of a solid fuel stove over a traditional open fireplace? Most solid fuel stoves are approximately 40-50% more efficient than an open fire and allow the user to have control over the rate of burn and heat output to the...
Why should I use a registered sweep?
A news story yesterday 11/02/2013. A sweep who did not remove a bird's nest blocking a chimney flue has been fined £5,000 over the death of an ex-miner from carbon monoxide poisoning. Philip Jones, of Porthcawl, was also ordered to pay £2,500 costs after the Health...
Who are HETAS?
HETAS are the official body recognised by Government to approve biomass and solid fuel domestic heating appliances, fuels and services including the registration of competent installers and servicing businesses. There are many benefits behind using the wide range of...
Why is my chimney damp?
Q - Why is the chimney breast in my room damp? A - There are a few possibilities that could be causing your damp patches. First port of call would be to us call by and check whether your leadwork is all intact and performing its proper function, on older homes in...
I HAVE LINING IN MY CHIMNEY WHICH WAS USED FOR A GAS FIRE CAN I USE IT FOR MY WOODBURNER?
I HAVE LINING IN MY CHIMNEY WHICH WAS USED FOR A GAS FIRE CAN I USE IT FOR MY WOODBURNER? The usual rule for any chimney lining or alteration which has been done to run a gas fire is "ALL OUT". The gas liner is not made from a metal strong enough to cope with the heat...

The Showroom:
Unit 18 Chater business estate, Pit Lane, Ketton, PE9 3SZ
Stove showroom: 01780 720240
Chimney sweeping: 07581 322069
Mobile: 07871 322 780 or 07581 322 069
Email. [email protected]