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House fires are very damaging, and at worst, fatal. You can lose everything. But they do happen, and some of the reasons why are below:     You don’t regularly have your chimney inspected for potential problems or unseen damage You let soot and creosote build up through a lack of regular sweeping You don’t haveRead more

Standard chimney sweeping gets rid of soot build-up, but sometimes tar and creosote can build up in the flue as well (caused by moisture and smoke when the chimney cools), which can’t be removed by a normal sweep and brush.  We are one of the few trained chimney sweep specialists in Dorset to offer aRead more

The science bit You’d think it’s simple.  Just through a log on the fire and watch burn. Wrong!   Burnright has an interesting article on the science behind burning wood and what happens if you get it wrong.  Read it here:  https://burnright.co.uk/what-to-burn/wood-as-fuel/    Dorset Chimney Sweep supports the Burnright campaign, an initiative to help everyone useRead more