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CHIMNEY SWEEP

ian rice

Ian  Rice

47 Saltsman Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7QG

GUILD CERTIFIED

CHIMNEY SWEEP

All Types Of Flues And Chimneys Swept
– Member Of Guild Of Master Chimney Sweeps
– Professional & Clean
– Cowls And Birdguards Supplied And Fitted
– Fully Insured
– Insurance Certificates Provided With Every Job

Chimneys need to allow free passage of dangerous combustion gasses. 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.

How often does my chimney need sweeping?

The sweeping frequencies below are for guidance. Frequency will depend on a number of factors including: Type of fuel, appliance used, duration of use, moisture content of wood fuel, type of chimney. Your Guild sweep will be able to advise on sweeping frequency during the appointment, the sweeping frequencies below are for guidance.

Smokeless fuel: At least once a year
Wood: Quarterly when in use
Bituminous coal: Quarterly when in use
Oil: Once a year
Gas: Once a year

SERVICES

  • Advice
  • Bird Nests Removed
  • Commercial Chimney Sweeping
  • Stove / Fireplace Installer
  • Stove & Fireplace Service / Maintenance

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