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…
Creosote and Tar Build-Up
As HETAS-approved chimney sweeps serving Cambridge and surrounding areas, we regularly encounter dangerous creosote and tar accumulation in chimneys. According to Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service data, chimney fires remain a significant risk, particularly in period properties across our region.
Understanding the Risks
What Are Creosote and Tar?
Natural by-products of…