Business Details
23 Years
experience
Expert Chimney Sweeping Services in Dundee & Fife
Established in 2003, Ash Chimney Services has built a reputation as a trusted provider of professional chimney care across Dundee, Perthshire, Angus, and Fife. Our team of fully trained operatives, many of whom are HETAS accredited, delivers a comprehensive range of services including chimney sweeping, cowl installations, and bird nest removal. We prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, using industry-approved techniques to ensure chimneys operate at peak performance. With a franchised network covering both domestic and light industrial properties, we combine local expertise with consistent service standards.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our mess-free approach, competitive pricing, and a track record of positive client feedback. We serve areas such as Pitlochry, Blairgowrie, and St Andrews, offering tailored solutions to meet individual property needs. Regular maintenance by our team helps prevent chimney fires, improve airflow, and extend the lifespan of heating systems. As a locally run business, we pride ourselves on responsiveness, transparency, and delivering value to both homeowners and commercial clients.
Services
Chimney Sweeping
Stove Cleaning
Bird Nest Removal
Chimney Cowl Installation
Smoke Testing
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined experience in chimney maintenance and safety.
- Our team includes HETAS-accredited professionals committed to industry standards.
- We guarantee a mess-free service using modern industrial vacuums and traditional techniques.
- We cover Dundee, Perthshire, Angus, and Fife with prompt, reliable support.
- We provide tailored solutions for domestic and light industrial chimney needs.
Associations and certifications
- HETAS
What people say
Excellent service
Knowledgeable professionals
Prompt and efficient
No mess left
Great advice
Services
Chimney Sweeping
Our chimney sweeping service ensures safe and efficient operation of open fires, stoves, and Agas. Using traditional brushes and industrial vacuums, we remove soot, creosote, and debris while conducting flue inspections. This prevents blockages, reduces fire risks, and improves airflow for homeowners and businesses across Tayside.
Bird Nest Removal
We safely remove bird nests from chimneys using specialist equipment to prevent blockages and fire hazards. Our technicians dismantle nests completely, then install guards to deter future nesting. This service restores proper ventilation and prevents damage caused by debris accumulation in flues.
Chimney Cowl Installation
Our cowl installation service protects chimneys from rain, downdrafts, and bird ingress. We fit various cowl types including anti-downdraught and ventilating models to improve chimney performance. This enhances safety while maintaining proper airflow for stoves, open fires, and solid fuel appliances.
Smoke Testing
Smoke testing identifies chimney leaks, blockages, and ventilation issues by simulating smoke flow through flues. We use this diagnostic tool to detect cracks, poor draught, and structural problems. Results guide necessary repairs or maintenance to ensure safe, efficient chimney operation for domestic and commercial properties.
Chimney Pot Repair
We repair and replace chimney pots to maintain structural integrity and weatherproofing. Services include flaunching repairs, pot reinstatement, and replacement with traditional or modern designs. This preserves chimney functionality while maintaining property aesthetics across Dundee, Perthshire, and surrounding areas.
People
Simon Mappin
Chimney Sweep
Simon covers Errol, Inchture, and surrounding areas. With local knowledge and practical expertise, he delivers reliable chimney sweeping and maintenance services to residential clients.
Felix
Chimney Sweep
Felix serves Perth, Pitlochry, and Crieff. He combines technical skill with customer-focused service, ensuring chimneys operate safely and efficiently for homes in West Perthshire.
Rory
Chimney Sweep
Rory covers Angus, including Forfar and Dundee. Recognised for his professionalism and expertise, he provides thorough chimney inspections and maintenance to domestic and commercial clients.
Simon Gauld
Chimney Sweep
Simon operates across Fife, offering specialist chimney care with attention to detail. His services ensure compliance and performance for properties from St Andrews to Kirkcaldy.
Pete Campbell
Chimney Sweep
Pete serves Blairgowrie, Alyth, and Dundee. He delivers efficient chimney maintenance with a focus on customer satisfaction, combining technical knowledge with local expertise.
Questions
What areas do you cover for chimney sweeping?
We cover Dundee, Perthshire, Angus, and Fife including Pitlochry, Blairgowrie, St Andrews, and surrounding areas with local operatives available across the region.
How often should chimneys be swept?
Frequency depends on usage and fuel type: wood requires quarterly sweeping, smokeless fuel annually, bituminous coal twice yearly, and oil/gas once yearly for optimal safety.
Do you offer emergency chimney services?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency cover, we prioritise urgent cases like blockages or fire risks during normal operating hours for prompt resolution.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team includes HETAS accredited professionals, ensuring compliance with industry standards for chimney maintenance, safety inspections, and installation work across Scotland.
What chimney services do you offer for businesses?
We provide light industrial chimney cleaning, maintenance, and safety checks for commercial properties including smoke testing and CCTV surveys to meet regulatory requirements.
Can you help with chimney repairs?
While we focus on maintenance and sweeping, we identify structural issues during inspections and recommend trusted specialists for chimney repairs and rebuilding work.