CHIMNEY SWEEP IN CHESTER | Sean The Sweep

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• Chimney Sweeping: Open Fires, Log Burners, Multifield Stoves & more 
• Servicing: Includes firebricks, glass, fire rope seals and more 
• Pre Install Sweep 
• Bird Nest Removal
• New Home Owner Inspection
• Chimney Drone Checks

Why do I need to sweep my chimney?

You should have your chimney swept at least once a year as a bare minimum. This ensures your chimney is kept as clean as possible and prevents any build up that will become harder to remove if you leave it any longer. There is also a higher risk of a chimney fire

The best way to prove a chimney is being maintained is to show evidence such as a chimney sweep certificate. We

Whatever you do, don’t try to clean your chimney yourself. Use a professional, accredited chimney sweep. They can inspect your chimney properly and give you a certificate when done.

As well as getting your chimney swept, you should also check the structure is all safe, well-maintained and up to the challenge of coping with modern heating appliances. We suggest lining your chimney if it isn’t already, which should be done by a qualified and certified chimney engineer.

More information can be found on the HETAS website 

•  Safety is the first and key point - Prevent chimney fires, carbon monoxide/CO poisoning, early detection of issues

The main reason to have your chimney swept at least annually is safety. Over time, creosote, soot and builds up within the chimney. If not removed it can ignite leading to a chimney fire

•  Improved draft and efficiency 

A clear chimney is more efficient, as creosote and soot build up it narrows the flue and causes a obstruction, obstructing the smooth flow of smoke and gases leaving your appliance. Sweeping your chimney regularly guarantees it will be running at its best. 

•  Prolong life of the Chimney/liner 

 Taking regular care of your chimney or liner will extend its lifespan, the accumulation of creosote, soot, sulphur along with weather elements can accelerate the wear and tear of your chimney. 

•  Compliance with your house insurance policy

Some insurance policies require proof of regular chimney maintenance and sweeping. By adhering to an annual sweeping schedule and keeping records of the service via a sweep certificate, you ensure that your home insurance remains valid and fully covers potential damages that may arise in the worst case. 

•  Reduce smoke and Odours

Keeping your chimney clear of any deposits or debris will help with any odours

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Chester is a city in northwest England, founded as a Roman fortress in the 1st century A.D. It's known for its extensive Roman walls made of local red sandstone. In the old city, the Rows is a shopping district distinguished by 2-level covered arcades and Tudor-style half-timber buildings. A Roman amphitheatre, with ongoing excavations, lies just outside the old city's walls. - Google

Cheshire is a county in northwest England, known for its rural villages of half-timber and local red sandstone buildings and for its Industrial Revolution heritage, with links to neighbouring Manchester and Liverpool. Its county seat is Chester, founded as a Roman fort in the first century A.D. and home to Roman walls and a cathedral displaying 1,000 years of architectural history. ― Google