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CCTV Inspections

Derwentside Sweeps provide CCTV Chimney Inspections; the equipment can be used to detect flue blockages, birds’ nests, liner problems and can be used after a sweep is completed to check the condition of the flue or chimney.  Videos can be seen live on screen if required. Written reports will be given for insurance purposes.The Power of a CCTV Chimney InspectionDid you know that a lot of chimney problems go undetected because they're hidden from view? That's where a CCTV chimney inspection...

Chimney pots and cowls supplied and fitted.

Do you ever think about the top of your chimney? It's easy to forget, but the chimney pot and cowl play a vital role in keeping your fireplace and home running smoothly. At Derwentside Sweeps, we specialise in the supply and fitting of high-quality chimney pots and cowls, ensuring your chimney is protected and efficient.Why is a Chimney Pot Important?The chimney pot, the cylindrical pipe at the top of your chimney stack, helps to improve the draw of your chimney. It creates a better updraft, hel...

Top Tip from Derwentside Sweeps

• Clean your stove regularly • Give your stove an MOT• Check for rust• Get your chimney swept• Open the door• Start seasoning woodNow is the time to get your system cleaned, checked and serviced.CONTACT US to book your stove MOT or sweep....

Spring Chimney Sweep

Getting your chimney swept now will remove any build-ups of creosote, which will help to improve the efficiency of your wood burner or open fire and reduce the risk of chimney fires.It will also get rid of any corrosive soot, which might otherwise cause problems over the summer. CONTACT US to book a sweep....