10% discount applies to over 65's, Armed Forces & NHS staff
10% discount applies to over 65's, Armed Forces & NHS staff
Looking for a Chimney Sweep for your wood burner or multifuel stove?
Here at Sean The Sweep we strive to offer a professional, friendly and reliable service!
We offer Services for open fires, log burners, multi fuel stoves & more
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There were 2,540 reported chimney fires in England from April 2022 to March 2023. Regardless of what type of chimney you have, or even if it's lined, it will still need regular sweeping.
Regular sweeping prevents chimney fires, carbon monoxide poisoning, early detection of issues, improved draft and efficiency, prolongs the life of your chimney/liner, helps you comply with a lot of house insurance policies & reduces smoke and odours
Soot is acidic in nature and if left in your chimney or liner and the internals of your log burner or stove causing damage, sweeping and regular maintenance will help prolong the life of your chimney and saving you money in the long run. Replacing a liner or lining a chimney is not cheap.
The best way to prove a chimney is being maintained is to show evidence such as a chimney sweep certificate. This helps you comply with a lot home insurance polices.
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
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.
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.
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.
Keeping your chimney clear of any deposits or debris will help with any odours