HETAS approved Master Chimney sweep - Otford, Kent, TN14
My chimney cleaning services in Otford
Chimney cleaning in Otford
I charge £60 for a standard brush sweep for a wood burner or open fire. This chimney cleaning price includes the full chimney sweep, the fire and CO risk assessment, a chimney smoke test and an official Certificate of Chimney Sweeping useful for household insurance.
I am licensed and insured to sweep all kinds of chimneys, flues fireplaces and stoves. This includes Aga flues, Multi fuel stoves, Jetmaster fire, Rayburn, Inglenook, Parkray, Gas Fire and Oil Fired Boilers.
- What's included in a chimney sweeping?
- When can I book a sweep?
- How long does it take to sweep a chimney?
- How do you prepare for a chimney sweep?
- When should you sweep a chimney?
- How to sweep a chimney?
- What happens if you don't sweep your chimney?
Bird nest removal in Otford
I charge £100 for the first hour of work and then £60 per hour after that if the job is particularly complicated. Please note that the bird's nest is always left with the householder for disposal.
- How do you know birds are nesting in your chimney?
- How do you remove a nest from a chimney?
- How to keep birds out of your chimney?
- The law on bird nest removal from your chimney
CCTV chimney inspection in Otford
I charge £60 for a sweep (which must be conducted before the inspection) and £100 for a chimney inspection. If you have any worries about using your solid fuel appliance or open fire you should get a CCTV chimney inspection from a qualified chimney sweep.
- What is a chimney inspection?
- 5 Signs that you need a chimney inspection
- What is involved in a chimney inspection?
- 5 benefits of a chimney inspection?
- Should I get a chimney inspection before buying a house?
A chimney sweep hoover is used as standard with every sweep
During my standard £60 sweep I use a HEPA filter chimney sweep vacuum to make sure no soot and ash particles escape into your home.
A chimney sweep certificate issued with every sweep
Whenever I conduct a sweep in Otford, I always provide the householder with an official, Certificate of Chimney Sweeping. This indicates that a sweep has been conducted to the Guild of Master Chimney Sweeps industry standard and can be used for household insurance purposes.
- What is a chimney sweep certificate?
- Do I need a chimney sweep certificate?
- The Certificate of Chimney Sweeping
Chimney cowls, chimney pots and chimney guards
I advise clients in Otford about what type and what size chimney cowl, pot or guard will best suit their fire setup. Due to health and safety issues, I do not fit chimney cowls, pots or guards myself. I arrange fitting with my trusted colleagues who do an excellent job of installation for my clients.
- What is a chimney cowl?
- What is a chimney pot?
- What is a chimney bird guard?
- What is capping a chimney?
- Broken or damaged chimney cowls, chimney pots and chimney bird guards
- Can I fit my own chimney pot, cowl or bird guard?
- Can a chimney sweep fit a cowl?
If you have any questions about chimney sweeping or chimney care, I would love to hear from you. Call me on 07587 134589 today.
About Otford
Otford is out of this world – literally – with a display of one of the largest scale models of the solar system in the world. It also has a traffic island which is the only circular junction to be given listed status in the UK! There is a nice motley of shops and pubs and various churches as well: the Otford Evangelical Free Church; the parish church of St Bartholomew; Otford Methodist Church and the Roman Catholic Church of the Most Holy Trinity
Residents in Otford keep very busy in their community, which dates back three millennia. There is an allotments association and gardening society for those in the village who have green fingers. Various leisurely pastime events are held at the Otford Church Hall. The Embroiderers Guild offers something creative and different. Meanwhile, those with a spring in their step can take their partners by the hand and swing about with the Otford Folkdance Club. Visitors enjoy the Archbishop’s palace and pond roundabout – the heritage centre too. The dance club offers energetic sessions and plenty of fun and laughter for those who take part. Short mat bowling, a quieter but still popular affair, is also popular as is scouting pursuits for youngsters.
Looking for a chimney sweep in Otford?
James the chimney sweep is available in Otford and surrounding areas.
