Chimney Safety Advice for Consumers

UK fire statistics show that each year on average over 30 thousand houses have chimney fires.  This will be largely due to not getting the chimney swept often enough or burning fuel that is inappropriate for the appliance and causing tar to build up in the...

Chimney Safety Advice for Consumers

  UK fire statistics show that each year on average over 30 thousands houses have chimney fires.  This will be largely due to not getting the chimney swept often enough or burning fuel that is inappropriate for the appliance and causing tar to build up in...

Keep it clean!

A clean chimney can help prevent fires and structural damage to your property. Regular cleaning of your chimney or flues will eliminate the build up of soot and clear obstructions such as bird or animal nests, leaves and debris. You will also reduce emissions into the...

What do you do with the soot?

I am often asked what is done with the soot that I remove from the chimney. Because it is classed as household waste it is often left in the customers rubbish bin. Sometimes people like to use the soot on their allotments or rose bushes. If you want us to leave it for...