The problem is that over the years it cakes the flue in layers, slowly building up and, inch by inch, blocks the chimney.
Parkray or Rayburn chimney not working? Then THIS may be the reason…
Why having new ‘eco’ stoves without updating Building Regs may end up with MORE emissions
Connecting modern stoves to old, open flues without a lining system should be stopped
£1,000 fine ALERT: Real fireplace owners in Worsley, Boothstown, Swinton, Irlam, Eccles and Salford need to know this…
Over 400 complaints have been received by the authorities since 2009...
Why some fuel merchants SHOULDN’T really advise you on what to burn in your fireplace…
The truth is, most don’t have enough information about your installation to offer such advice...
Why having to wait WEEKS for a chimney sweep is a good sign…
Wanting to just get ‘someone’ to sweep your fireplace isn’t always the best option
Video: Why you are BANNED from burning this in Chorlton, Withington, Didsbury or Northernden
It’s cheap, traditional and gives a good flame picture. But burning housecoal ANYWHERE in the Manchester City Council area could land you with a fine of up to £1,000. The reason is because the whole of Manchester - including Chorlton, Withington, Didsbury, Northernden - is a designated Smoke Control Area. The zone was brought in … Continue reading Video: Why you are BANNED from burning this in Chorlton, Withington, Didsbury or Northernden
Wigan Smoke Control Areas – What It Means For ‘Real’ Fireplace Owners
More than 3,000 air-related complaints have been received since 2009...
Stockport Smoke Control Areas: Staying On The Right Side of the Law
More than 300 people have contacted the council about burning...
Have Brush, Will Travel: How the ‘Sweep Swap’ to London Benefits Both My Customers AND Me
The differences were both illuminating and fascinating...
‘Master Chimney Sweep’ status awarded to Mr Soot
Mr Soot Chimney Sweep is proud to have been awarded ‘Master Sweep’ status by one of the country’s leading sweeping bodies. The Guild of Master Chimney Sweeps confirmed the honour following two years of hard work. To be eligible for Master Sweep status, members of the Guild must have undergone training, assessments and exams in … Continue reading ‘Master Chimney Sweep’ status awarded to Mr Soot