![]() ![]() ![]() The tarry, sticky, solid stuff is the enemy rather than powdery soot, and a single clean per year wouldn't prevent that from building up and blocking the flue. A good vacuum cleaner helps (good old Henry!) and with our solid floor it's easy to clear up the little dust which results. ![]() However there's nothing mysterious about cleaning a chimney, just push, twist and add the next section of stick. Not all chimneys may be as easy as ours with bends within reach, easily taken down and replaced. I would not clean anyone else's chimney as that might risk their insurance, but it fulfills the requirements of ours. The cost of the kit was covered within a year. We do a better job than the professional ever did. We take a date- and time-stamped photo of the stove and the angles on the landing and the brush sticking out of the chimney, should evidence be required. We bought a professional sweep's kit, expensive but very high quality, and now do it ourselves twice a year. Now we can disconnect the bends completely and ensure they are properly cleaned on the top landing before replacing them and resealing the joint. We did have ours cleaned by a pro (80€ a visit) but one time he failed to clear solid soot from the top bends of the flue, just making a hole in it but not clearing it, and we discussed with the installer who modified the joint between the interior and exterior. ![]() Making the inspection and repair process as easy as possible for our customers is what we strive for, so that you can feel better knowing that your chimney, your home, and your family are all safe.Check with your insurers - if they insist you have the chimney cleaned twice a year you will not be insured for a chimney fire claim unless you can prove you did so. We can easily find hidden problems or dangers, and help you find the best possible way to repair them correctly. We have both the experience and the knowledge to spot possible problems right away. Our professionals have been trained in almost all styles of chimneys and fireplaces. If it is not possible to unload and load our van reasonably near to the door of your. We will leave your home as clean as it was when we arrived. We dont know why but many chimney sweeps dont list there prices. We guarantee there will be absolutely no mess. The chimney sweeps and contractors on our staff are knowledgeable and experienced to provide you with exceptional service that you deserve for every job. Why Hire Davis Brothers?ĭavis Brothers Chimney Sweep and Masonry is fully bonded, licensed, and insured. Professional chimney cleanings remove buildup of soot and creosote from inside the chimney to reduce the risk of fires and prevent toxic fumes from entering your home. It is recommended that chimneys be inspected annually for health and safety reasons.
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