Business Details
Expert Chimney Sweeping Services in Hereford
Swept Away Chimney Services is a family-run business with over 22 years of experience in chimney maintenance and sweeping. Based in Hereford, we serve residential and commercial clients across Herefordshire and surrounding areas, including Ross-on-Wye, Abergavenny, and Monmouth. Our expertise spans traditional and modern chimney sweeping techniques, flue inspections, wood-burning stove servicing, and carbon monoxide alarm installations. We prioritise punctuality, cleanliness, and customer satisfaction, with most work coming through word-of-mouth recommendations. As members of the Guild of Master Chimney Sweeps, we adhere to rigorous industry standards, ensuring all work meets safety regulations and insurer requirements.Our commitment to professionalism is reflected in our fully insured status and guarantees for every service. We utilise advanced technology to deliver thorough chimney cleaning, leaving properties spotless and ensuring optimal functionality. Our team provides safety advice, including the importance of regular maintenance to prevent chimney fires and carbon monoxide risks. With a focus on reliability and competitive pricing, we aim to be the preferred choice for chimney care in the region.
Services
Chimney Sweeping
Maintenance
Repairs
Camera Inspections
Nest Removal
Carbon Monoxide Alarms
Highlights and features
- We have over 22 years of experience in chimney maintenance and sweeping.
- Our team uses both modern and traditional techniques for optimal results.
- Fully insured with guarantees provided for every service.
- Punctual, clean, and friendly service with no mess left behind.
- Recognised by the Guild of Master Chimney Sweeps for meeting industry standards.
Associations and certifications
- Guild of Master Chimney Sweeps
What people say
Friendly and professional service
No mess left behind
Highly recommended
Excellent advice provided
Prompt and reliable
Services
Chimney Sweeping
Our chimney sweeping service ensures safe and efficient operation by removing soot, debris, and blockages. Using both traditional and modern methods, we clean all chimney types, leaving your property spotless. Regular maintenance prevents fires and carbon monoxide risks, providing peace of mind for homeowners and businesses.
Maintenance
We offer comprehensive chimney maintenance, including inspections and repairs to prolong system lifespan. Our team checks for wear, corrosion, or damage, ensuring compliance with safety standards. This service maintains efficiency and prevents costly emergencies, ideal for residential and commercial properties.
Repairs
Our repair services address cracks, leaks, or structural issues in chimneys and flues. We restore functionality using durable materials, ensuring safety and longevity. This includes fixing damaged liners and masonry work, tailored to both traditional and modern chimney systems.
Camera Inspections
Using advanced camera technology, we conduct detailed chimney inspections to identify hidden issues. This non-invasive method detects blockages, cracks, or corrosion, providing accurate diagnostics. It ensures targeted repairs and confirms the integrity of your chimney system.
Carbon Monoxide Alarms
We install carbon monoxide alarms to enhance safety in homes with fireplaces or stoves. These alarms detect dangerous gas leaks, preventing health risks. Our certified team ensures correct placement and functionality, complying with safety regulations for new installations.
People
Alec Osborn
Owner/Operator
Alec Osborn, owner of Swept Away Chimney Services, has over 22 years of experience in chimney maintenance. He specialises in traditional and modern sweeping techniques, prioritising safety and customer satisfaction. Alec is a trusted local expert, known for reliability and professionalism.
Questions
Do you offer chimney sweeping services in Herefordshire?
Yes, we provide chimney sweeping and maintenance across Herefordshire, including Hereford, Ross-on-Wye, and Leominster, as well as surrounding areas.
How often should I have my chimney swept?
We recommend annual sweeping for regular use, though more frequent maintenance may be needed for heavy usage or wood-burning stoves.
Are your services insured?
Yes, we are fully insured, and our work adheres to the Guild of Master Chimney Sweeps' standards for safety and quality.
Can you install carbon monoxide alarms?
Yes, we install carbon monoxide alarms to ensure safety, particularly for new fireplace or stove installations.
What sets you apart from other chimney sweeps?
Our 22 years of experience, modern techniques, and commitment to leaving properties spotless make us a trusted local choice.
