While professional chimney sweeps like us at ProSweep Devon stay busy year-round, keeping your fireplace in tip top shape, we notice a quieter season from spring right through to early autumn. The same goes for firewood suppliers who work tirelessly to meet demand throughout the year. However,
Read more →In the heart of many homes across the UK lies a vital component often overlooked—the chimney and flue. These structures play a crucial role in the safe operation of fireplaces, wood burners, and stoves, but they require regular maintenance to function efficiently and safely. Let’s explore why
Read more →If you’re in the market for firewood for your wood burner, pizza oven, chiminea, or even your next campfire, understanding the quality of the wood you purchase is crucial. ProSweep, a leading chimney sweep based in Bovey Tracey, Devon, highlights the importance of using wood with a
Read more →As the seasons shift and time passes, our chimneys remain a crucial component of our homes, offering ventilation and safety throughout the year. Yet, an overlooked chimney can harbour potential hazards for both your household and property. Therefore, it’s important to stay attentive to signs suggesting your
Read more →While it may seem like a minor task, chimney sweeping plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and longevity of your chimney system. Today, we’ll delve into the myriad benefits of hiring a professional chimney sweep and why it’s a smart investment for every homeowner.
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Read more →To maximize the heat output from your wood burner and make it more efficient, follow these steps: By following these steps, you can significantly improve the efficiency of your wood burner, saving money on fuel, and reducing your environmental impact. Book Your Sweep Now Don’t wait until
Read more →Chimney fires are a serious hazard that can lead to devastating consequences, including the loss of property and, more importantly, lives. The incident reported in Kingsteignton on 3rd of Februray serves as a stark reminder of the dangers associated with unswept chimneys. This particular case underscores the
Read more →Introduction: In this piece we talk about the serious matter of loading up the stove to ‘keep in overnight’ – the overlooked danger of ‘slumbering’ your wood burner. Wood burners are a delightful addition to homes, offering an alternative to constant central heating. While recent installations come
Read more →This is a question I encounter frequently, especially in the aftermath of Christmas when people are packing away the Christmas decorations. The answer is a firm no, and there’s a compelling reason behind it. First and foremost, wood from Christmas trees tends to be highly resinous or
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