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Chimney Fire Safety

Chimney Fire Safety – Wensleydale Chimney Sweeping Chimney fires are preventable by getting your chimney swept regularly and using the appliance in the correct way with the correct fuel (always refer to the manufactures instruction manual). The recommended minimum for getting a flue swept is every 12 months, most insurance companies would expect to see […]

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Chimney Sweeping Spring Clean – Beat the Autumn Rush!

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Why not get your chimney swept as part of your spring clean? It makes sense to get your chimney swept now and avoid the autumn rush.

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The Log Book, Getting The Best from your Woodburning Stove by Will Rolls

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I have recently acquired the above book. It is modern, first published 2013, I found great advice on combustion, choosing a stove, maintenance, fuel etc. I would recommend this book to anyone who has a woodburner or is thinking of getting one. ISBN: 978-1-85623-157-2

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Area I Chimney Sweep, North Yorkshire

If you are within approximately 20 miles of Thirn (HG4 4AU) I will sweep your chimney. If I have missed listing your village or town from the map below, please forgive me and by all means get in touch. If you are outside the area below I maybe able to sweep for you, however I may need to […]

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Have you had your chimney swept in the last 12 months?

If you haven’t had your chimney swept in the last 12 months, you risk not only a chimney fire, but your fire could be less efficient. It is also worth noting that you could invalidate your home insurance if you needed to claim for smoke damage or fire damage resulting from a chimney fire. All insurance companies would […]

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A Book on Firewood! Norwegian Wood Chopping, Stacking and Drying Wood the Scandinavian Way, by Lars Mytting.

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I received the following book for Christmas and really enjoyed it, Norwegian Wood Chopping, Stacking and Drying Wood the Scandinavian Way, by Lars Mytting. Although it is based on Norwegian and Scandinavian principles they can be applied to wood we process and sack four our winter fuel here in the UK. I enjoyed reading about ‘Ottar’ […]

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Clean Chimney for Father Christmas

Make sure your chimney is clean for the great man!

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Have you had your Chimney Swept?

This week the weather has turned decidedly cold! Please make sure you have had your chimney swept. It is important to get the best efficiency from your fire a clean flue can and often does make a huge difference.

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