Chimney Safety
The importance of chimney safety cannot be overstated, yet it's often overlooked in home maintenance routines. Across the UK, fire services regularly attend chimney fires, with many occurring in period properties like the Victorian terraces and historic homes common in Cambridge's conservation areas. These incidents are particularly concerning given they are largely preventable…
Creosote and Tar Build Up
Is your chimney at risk of a dangerous fire? As Guild of Master Chimney Sweeps certified professionals serving Cambridge and surrounding areas, we regularly encounter dangerous levels of creosote and tar buildup in chimneys across Cambridgeshire's diverse housing stock.
Understanding the Risk
Chimney fires occur when combustible deposits—specifically tar and…
Creosote and Tar - It's a Fire Hazard!
As Guild of Master Chimney Sweeps certified professionals serving Cambridge and surrounding areas, we frequently encounter dangerous levels of creosote and tar buildup in chimneys across Cambridgeshire. This issue particularly affects the region's period properties and Victorian terraces, where complex flue systems require special attention.
Understanding Creosote…