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Do you know what’s going on behind your stove?

31 October, 2021 | 0

On a recent visit to a lovely property, we discovered that the chimney liner had disconnected from the stove. This could lead to all sorts of problems, including damage to the chimney itself. Without a full inspection, this safety defect would have gone undetected. Contact us today to get your chimney safety-checked and ready forRead more

Misuse of wood burner leads to flue blockage

3 July, 2021 | 0

This is a perfect example of how quickly a flue can end up with a blockage of creosote and tar, which will lead to damage to the liner and potentially a chimney fire. The owners of this stove were keen slumberers – this means that they would load up the stove overnight with wood andRead more

Sweeps on all properties

3 July, 2021 | 0

We carry out sweeps in any property, from small open fires in cottages, apartments or bungalows, to multiple projects in large historic buildings, and everything in between.  Martin Lee is fully trained and insured to £5million, which includes thatched properties and listed buildings.   Contact us today for a no-obligation quote or for more information. 

Buying a new house? Check out our new service for home buyers

3 July, 2021 | 0

When you buy a new property, you’ll go through the usual inspections and checks to make sure its safe and worth the cost. But do you have the chimney checked? Get the chimney checked, inspected and certified to ensure it is safe and free of any defects or problems.   Dorset Master Sweep offers aRead more

Spring and Summer Offer – Sweep only £48

14 March, 2021 | 0

As Spring is upon us, we’re offering customers (new and existing) a chimney sweep for only £48.  As the weather warms up – hopefully – we’ll be using our fires less, so it’s the ideal time to get them swept and cleaned, ready to use when needed.   We also offer a range of related servicesRead more

Deck the halls and not your fireplace this Christmas!

4 December, 2020 | 0

Decorations can be pretty and festive, but Christmas can be one of the most dangerous times of the year for a fire. Placing decorations on and around your fireplace and mantelpiece can be a real hazard, not to mention an obstacle for Father Christmas! Be fire-safe and follow our tips for a safe and happyRead more

See a nest removal in action

11 November, 2020 | 1

This isn’t something you see every day – a video of a nest removal from a chimney, shot from above.  We were called to a house to remove this nest.  This nest was extremely large and obstructive and would have caused real problems had the fire been in use. Watch now here. 

Chimney sweeping during lockdown

1 November, 2020 | 2

Following the latest Government announcement, we can confirm that chimney sweeps are still able to operate as we provide an essential maintenance service. We are operating to strict procedures and following the comprehensive guidance from The Guild of Master Chimney Sweeps to keep you (and us) safe.  Information to ensure a safe sweep visit: AllRead more

Cracked chimney liner

Home-buyers benefit from new inspection service

27 August, 2020 | 0

We are now offering a new service for home-buyers, to ensure that the chimney/flue and fireplace in their potential new home is safe and free from problems before they purchase the property. A couple of recent surveys we’ve done for new home-owners have revealed many problems.  One owner asked us to sweep the chimney afterRead more

Nesting season finishes end of August – book your sweep now

16 July, 2020 | 1

The nesting season finishes at the end of August, which means us sweeps can make sure your chimney is nest free and remove any from your flue. Under the Wildlife and Country Act, it is illegal to remove or destroy a nest during March – August, to ensure that the nest is empty and inactive.Read more

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