Chimney Sweep Barnsley and Rotherham

Chimney Sweep Barnsley and Rotherham Chimney sweep serving Rotherham, Barnsley and some parts of Sheffield and Doncaster. Why use Chim Chimney chimney sweeps?

Chimney sweep in Barnsley, serving Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Barnsley and surrouding areas. There is no requirement for anyone to have any formal training as a chimney sweep, many people start up as a chimney sweep with no experience and very little equipment. There are different sized flues in chimneys, some are lined with flexible metal liners, clay liners, concrete liners or just a stand

ard brick construction and all of these different types of flues need the correct sized brushes and correct rods to sweep them otherwise the flue might be damaged. I have the correct equipment and have done a 4 year apprenticeship with a 3rd generation chimney sweep who has over 30 years experience himself, this knowledge has been passed on to me and you will in turn benefit by having your chimney cleaned properly, with the correct equipment and with the minimum of disruption. Today's sweep needs to do a clean job, I cover the hearth and surrounding area with dust sheets to protect your home, then I mask off the chimney with a special cloth which enables me to sweep the chimney and keep all the soot contained within the fireplace which is then vacuumed out. Once I have cleaned the chimney I do a smoke evacuation test to check for any problems. Don't let anyone fool you by telling you rods and brushes are the old fashioned way to sweep, this is still the only way to clean a chimney, a vacuum alone WILL NOT clean a chimney. So if you would like a clean, professional service please give me a call and I will arrive at the time I agree with you. Recommended sweeping times:
Smokeless Fuel - Once per year
Coal - Twice per year
Wood (Please ensure it is well seasoned to avoid tar) - Quarterly when in use
Gas - Once per year
Oil - Once per year

01709 361 080 or 07927 794 565
Email: [email protected]

11/01/2026

Chim Chimney: Professional Chimney Sweeping You Can Rely On
A clean chimney isn’t a luxury — it’s a safety essential. At Chim Chimney, we provide professional chimney sweeping services designed to keep your home safe, efficient, and compliant, without the mess or hassle people expect from the job.
Whether you use a log burner, open fire, multi-fuel stove, or fireplace, regular sweeping is critical. Soot and creosote build-up can restrict airflow, reduce heating efficiency, and dramatically increase the risk of chimney fires. Chim Chimney exists to make sure that doesn’t happen.
Why Regular Chimney Sweeping Matters
Ignoring your chimney is one of the easiest ways to create a serious fire hazard in your home. According to fire safety guidance, chimneys should be swept at least once a year — more often if you use your fire regularly.
A professional sweep:
Removes dangerous soot and creosote deposits
Improves airflow and heating efficiency
Reduces smoke blowback into your home
Helps prevent chimney fires and carbon monoxide risks
Extends the lifespan of your chimney and appliance
In short: it’s cheaper to maintain a chimney than to repair one after something goes wrong.
What Makes Chim Chimney Different
Anyone can turn up with a brush. That’s not what we do.
At Chim Chimney, we focus on:
Proper equipment – modern rotary systems and professional tools, not outdated methods
Clean work – full dust control, floor protection, and no mess left behind
Straight answers – if something’s wrong, we’ll tell you plainly
Respect for your home – we work efficiently and leave your space exactly as we found it
No upselling rubbish. No scare tactics. Just honest, skilled chimney sweeping.
Services We Offer
We provide chimney sweeping for:
Open fires
Wood-burning stoves
Multi-fuel stoves
Inglenook fireplaces
Domestic and residential properties
If you’re unsure what type of chimney or appliance you have, that’s fine — we’ll assess it and advise you properly.
Safety, Certificates, and Peace of Mind
On every sweep, we carry out a visual inspection and can issue a sweeping certificate where required. This is often essential for:
Home insurance compliance
Landlords and rental properties
Stove installers and warranty conditions
If we spot cracks, blockages, bird nests, or ventilation issues, you’ll know about it immediately — no vague language, no guesswork.
Local, Reliable, and Easy to Book
Chim Chimney is a local business, which means you get reliable service from someone who actually cares about reputation, not a faceless call centre.
We turn up when we say we will, we do the job properly, and we charge fairly for skilled work. That’s it.
Book Your Chimney Sweep Today
If your chimney hasn’t been swept in the last year, it’s overdue. Don’t wait for smoke problems, strange smells, or worse.
Get in touch with Chim Chimney today on 07927794565 to book a professional chimney sweep and keep your home safe, warm, and running efficiently.

A very merry Christmas and a happy new year to all of my customers. 🎄I am closed for the festive holidays and back open ...
24/12/2025

A very merry Christmas and a happy new year to all of my customers. 🎄

I am closed for the festive holidays and back open on the 5th January, have a great Christmas and very happy new year.😊 🎉

Kind regards Wayne.

28/11/2025
12/11/2025

November's bookings are full, not long to go before Christmas, make sure your fire is safe and ready to use before the cold weather gets here.

Merry Christmas to all my Customers, I hope you've had your chimney swept or Santa is going to be a tad Sooty in the mor...
24/12/2024

Merry Christmas to all my Customers, I hope you've had your chimney swept or Santa is going to be a tad Sooty in the morning.

I hope you all have a lovely Christmas and new year, thank you for your continued support. ☺️

Have you had your chimney swept this year?Remember your insurance can refuse to pay out if you have a chimney fire and d...
12/11/2024

Have you had your chimney swept this year?

Remember your insurance can refuse to pay out if you have a chimney fire and don't have an annual sweeping certificate.

Call Wayne on 07927794565 to get yours swept before Christmas. 🎄

Happy chimney sweeps day.Back in the 1800’s when it was perfectly normal to employ children and pretty much send them to...
01/05/2023

Happy chimney sweeps day.

Back in the 1800’s when it was perfectly normal to employ children and pretty much send them to their death, this was the only day off they had.

This is exactly how I feel about long running series that run one continuous story rather than a different one every epi...
29/09/2022

This is exactly how I feel about long running series that run one continuous story rather than a different one every episode. 😁

😂

18/08/2022

The busy period is around the corner, please call to book before the weather gets cold and there is a long waiting list.

29/12/2021

A Happy New year to all my customers, I will be back at work Tuesday 4th of January for bookings in the new year.

Thank you.

Merry Christmas to all my lovely customers. 🎅
20/12/2021

Merry Christmas to all my lovely customers. 🎅

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7 Siena Close
Barnsley
S739QU

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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