by Alfred Poppins | Jan 6, 2020 | News
Happy new year to you all! Today we have been sweeping, servicing and inspecting chimneys all over the Stamford, Rutland and Peterborough areas. One of our customers wanted a full inspection as they are selling their home and they wanted to make sure the new owners...
by Alfred Poppins | Oct 24, 2019 | News
Today we have been working on a beautiful three storey home in Stamford with 9 chimneys that were difficult to access. The cost of scaffolding for the job was far to much for the work that needed to be done so we used a cherry picker with IPAF operator that could be...
by Alfred Poppins | Sep 25, 2019 | News
We have been busy sweeping chimneys this week all across Stamford, Rutland and Peterborough and unfortunately we are finding more and more Wood-burners and multi-fuel stoves wrongly installed. It is very important to get your chimney swept each year especially because...
by Alfred Poppins | Sep 22, 2019 | News
We recently went to a job in Great Easton for a customer who had purchased a house and wanted a sweep and inspection of the fireplaces in the property. We could see straight away that one of the fireplaces wasn’t fixed as it should be and had been spilling into...
by Alfred Poppins | Sep 7, 2019 | News
When using your wood burning stove it is important that the wood you burn has a moisture content below 20%. Burning dry wood instead of wet wood really has a great impact on the environment. Burning wet wood increases emissions and has a greater impact on air quality....