Services
We offer the following services:
Power sweeping of all appliance flue systems
Bird nest removal
CCTV inspections & report
Cowl, cap and pot fitting
Replacement of stove fire bricks, log retainers, baffle plates & grates
Replacement of rope seals
Replacement stove door glass
Level 1 Chimney Inspection
This consists of the following and is recommended for all jobs that we have not worked on before:
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check any paperwork available for the appliance and installation
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inspect the exterior of the chimney from the ground
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inspect the appliance and installation for safety and compliance
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dismantle the appliance
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clean the chimney
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examine the debris
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brief camera inspection of the internal flue way
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reassemble the appliance
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type 2 smoke evacuation test
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check air ventilation, CO alarm and fuel
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report findings on chimney sweeping record
We also recommend this for pre house sale inspections, landlords check for tenanted houses or prior to installation of a new appliance or flue lining. Any problems found will be reported and any further Level 2 or Level 3 inspections or remedial work can be discussed and quoted for.
Level 2 and Level 3 Chimney Inspections - ask for quote
If there are any faults found with your fire or chimney, a further investigation may be needed to find out how best to fix the problems. The type of work done in these inspections could include:
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inspect complete exterior of the chimney from the roof which may need scaffold or access to neighbouring houses
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type 1 smoke test or leakage test
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full camera inspection
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full recommissioning of the aplliance to measure flue draft and ensure correct operation
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remove register or coverings around the chimney where fitted
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remove chimney pot or cowl to inspect upper areas of the chimney
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make openings into the chimney to check or remove bockages
All of this will need to be assessed and quoted individually depending on what needs to be done and what equipment is needed.