It was the start of the DIY boom, and no home in the country was safe from it!
1970s Nostalgia: When Britain’s Fireplaces Started Going All Retro
Chimney Sweep History
Coalman Shock: New Rules Will Cost Industry MILLIONS In Sales
Is this the beginning of the end for smaller fuel suppliers and the traditional coalman?
Stoves & Woodburning: What I Learnt In Sweden
The Scandinavian country uses more solid fuel but has fewer issues with air quality...
Have Brush, Will Travel: How the ‘Sweep Swap’ to London Benefits Both My Customers AND Me
The differences were both illuminating and fascinating...
The Role of the Chimney Sweep Is Changing… And Absolutely Everyone is Seeing The Benefits
It’s not just stove users who are gaining from this... it’s whole communities as well
5 Common Mistakes When Using Smokeless Fuel
Almost everyone makes at least one of these mistakes...
World War I: The rise of the female chimney sweep
Coal rationing and women sweeping flues were commonplace during the 1914-1918 conflict
Top 10 chimney-related myths
Everything from how flues are constructed to Mary Poppins... and much more inbetween!
What You Should Expect From Your Chimney Sweep
Questions to ask yourself when looking for the right person to clean your flue
Putting an open fire back into your home? Here’s what you need to know…
Everything from flue integrity, ventilation requirements and fuel use need to be considered