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Here at Sean The Sweep - We are committed to providing our customer with a reliable and friendly chimney sweeping service across Deeside, Chester & Wirral
We are HETAS registered & approved and fully Insured for your peace of mind.
Are you looking for a local Chimney Sweep? Get in touch today, we offer sweeping services for open fires, log burners, multi fuel stoves as well bird nest and debris removal, CCTV camera inspections, Firebrick & Glass replacement & more. Take a look at our website and if you need any more information give me a call, text or WhatsApp. 07842107746
We cover Wirral, Deeside & Chester areas!

Sean The Sweep are HETAS Approved
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 provide a proof of sweep certificate.

We are Fully Insured & HETAS Approved
A good chimney/flue is essential to the continuing efficient and safe operation of all solid fuel burning heating and cooking appliances.
Because a chimney is part of a fuel burning system, it can pose a danger if not maintained. A lot Insurance Companies selling house insurance want to know if a chimney being used in a property is being properly maintained. Some insurances wont pay out on the back of a chimney fire with out proof of a sweep.
We strip down all internals, deep clean the appliance and complete a sweep of the flue.




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Reduces chimney fire risks
Industry recommendations suggest having your chimney professionally swept at least once every year. Homes using wood-burning stoves or open fires regularly may benefit from more frequent chimney cleaning to prevent creosote buildup and maintain safe operation.

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


Yes, Regular cleaning will remove soot and creosote, helping prevent dangerous chimney fires. Cleaning will increase the efficiency of some appliances. Bird nests, cobwebs and other blockages will be removed.
If your chimney is not swept the build of soot could create a fire hazard causing a possible chimney fire. The flue risks becoming blocked by soot, brickwork falling, nesting birds or even smoke coming back into the room.
During your annual sweep and inspection, we thoroughly inspect all appliances
- Safety - Prevent chimney fires, carbon monoxide/CO poisoning, early detection of issues
- Improved draft and efficiency
- Prolong life of the Chimney/liner
- Compliance with your house insurance policy
- Reduce smoke and Odours
Add an answer to this item. A sweep usually takes 45 - 90 minutes plus, depending on the type of appliance and deposits removed. Occasionally we come across some surprises and it may take longer but we will discuss this with you onsite at the time.
Chimney cleaning is a messy process but we have multiple methods of sheeting up a fireplace to suppress soot, dust and debris. We also us a professional industrial HEPA filtered vacuum throughout the sweeping process to collect soot and dust particles.
Yes, we supply HETAS certificates on completion of the sweep. This is proof you have maintained your chimney and fire & complies with a lot of home insurance polices
We ask that appliances must not be used at all atleast 24 hours before an appointment
We also ask where possible to have ash and debris removed from the fire/grate before arriving, and move any nearby furniture to allow access for our equipment. Its advised to remove any decorations from the hearth and surround area.
We also ask for access to a plug near to the fireplace so we can power our vacuum and other equipment if needed.
Whether you have a traditional open fireplace, a modern wood-burning stove, a multi-fuel appliance, or a commercial chimney system, our experienced chimney sweeps deliver safe, reliable, and affordable services designed to keep your chimney operating at its best.
Regular chimney sweeping is essential for protecting your home from chimney fires, carbon monoxide risks, poor ventilation, and costly repairs. Our professional chimney sweep service helps ensure your chimney remains clean, safe, and efficient throughout the year.
Over time, chimneys accumulate soot, creosote, tar deposits, bird nesting materials, and other debris. These materials can restrict airflow and significantly increase the risk of chimney fires.
Our chimney sweeping service removes these hazardous deposits using modern equipment and industry-approved techniques.
Benefits of professional chimney sweeping include:
We recommend annual chimney sweeping for most households and more frequent cleaning for heavily used wood-burning appliances.
Wood-burning stoves and log burners have become increasingly popular throughout Deeside and Flintshire. While highly efficient, these appliances require regular maintenance to ensure safe operation.
Our stove sweeping service includes:
A clean flue system helps your stove burn more efficiently, reduces fuel consumption, and lowers the risk of dangerous creosote buildup.
Multi-fuel stoves can produce different types of deposits depending on the fuel used. Coal, smokeless fuels, and wood all leave residues that require specialist attention.
Our chimney sweeps have experience working with:
Many chimney issues cannot be seen from the fireplace opening alone. We offer professional CCTV chimney inspections to identify hidden problems within the flue system.
A CCTV chimney survey can detect:
Following the inspection, we provide recommendations for any necessary repairs or maintenance.
Birds often build nests inside unused chimneys during the spring and summer months. These nests can completely block the chimney and create serious safety concerns.
Common signs of a bird nest include:
Our chimney sweeps safely remove nests where legally permitted and advise on preventative measures such as chimney cowls and bird guards.
A neglected chimney can lead to significant safety risks, including:
Creosote is a highly flammable substance produced when wood burns. If allowed to accumulate, it can ignite and cause a dangerous chimney fire.
Blocked or poorly functioning chimneys can prevent dangerous gases from escaping properly, potentially allowing carbon monoxide to enter your home.
Water ingress, damaged liners, and deteriorating brickwork can lead to costly repairs if not identified early.
Regular chimney maintenance helps prevent these issues and ensures your heating system remains safe and efficient.
Our chimney sweep services are available throughout:
We provide reliable local service with flexible appointment times to suit homeowners, landlords, and businesses.
We understand the needs of local homeowners and provide dependable chimney services throughout the area.
Our advanced sweeping equipment minimises mess and protects your property during every visit.
We provide clear recommendations without unnecessary upselling or hidden charges.
Affordable chimney sweeping services with transparent quotations.
Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, reliability, and excellent customer service.

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