Despite the widespread use of carbon monoxide (CO) alarms, a recent study has highlighted a significant safety issue: nearly 10% of wood-burning stove owners have either never tested their CO alarms, can’t remember the last time they tested them, or haven’t tested them in over a year.
Read more →We want your chimney sweeping experience with ProSweep to go smoothly and efficiently. You will find these simple steps will help us to get the job done with minimal disruption: 1. Ensure Access to Your Property Please ensure that you or someone else will be available to
Read more →It’s the first week in November and still fairly mild but as winter draws on, many of us look forward to cozying up by a warm stove. However, a common challenge can be lighting a stove when the chimney is cold. This isn’t a sign of a
Read more →Wanting to quickly find a chimney sweep might not always be the best option. Autumn and winter are peak seasons for chimney sweeps, so it’s no surprise that waiting lists can be long. While some people may be disappointed by this, it’s actually a positive sign. A
Read more →Busy Schedules, Busy lives, Busy Chimneys! Book Your Sweep Now with ProSweep Devon Life gets busier every year, and keeping your chimney clean shouldn’t add to the stress. Here at ProSweep Devon (www.prosweepdevon.co.uk), we’ve seen a surge in demand for our chimney sweeping services. Why the Wait?
Read more →Well it’s that time of year again folks, with the Christmas chimney sweeping deadline looming. It seems that the whole of Devon are phoning ProSweep to have their chimney sweeping before Christmas! Regardless of if they have already been using it for weeks, months or years, all
Read more →I’m busier than ever and I’m sure it’s down to current energy bills that keep rising and we’re all desperate to hold off putting the heating on to keep warm I regularly get asked about stove installations (which I don’t do, so I can offer truly independent
Read more →Wow, things are hectic right now, us sweeps are in real high demand getting chimneys far and wide Santa ready and safe for families to enjoy their fire over the winter season. One thing that I hate to do as a local business owner is to say
Read more →Many households in Rural Devon will be using wood burners as their main source of heating, while other more Urban households use wood burners and open fires as supplementary heating sources. For most people, the sight and smell of wood smoke drifting up and out of a
Read more →Its January and you are now back at work and the big question is, what can I do with my Christmas tree once I pack away the tinsel, baubles and lights in the loft for another 12 months? Ash for your garden Because most evergreens are heavy
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