Business Details
Professional Chimney Sweep Services in Leeds
I am a Leeds-based professional chimney sweep with over two decades of experience in providing high-quality chimney and flue services. As a certified member of the National Association of Chimney Sweeps (NACS), I adhere strictly to their code of practice, ensuring every service includes a thorough brush and vacuum sweep, smoke testing, and a signed NACS certificate. My reputation is built on reliability, technical expertise, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, with many clients returning through recommendation. I offer impartial advice on fire and flue safety, competitive pricing, and cover Leeds and surrounding areas including Guiseley, Yeadon, and Ilkley.My work prioritises safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility, addressing carbon monoxide risks and chimney fire prevention. I maintain transparency in operations, providing clear communication and documented proof of service completion. With a focus on local community needs, I combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver clean, professional, and friendly services. My 20+ years in the industry reflect a dedication to continuous improvement and adherence to industry best practices.
Services
Chimney Sweeping
Flue Services
Smoke Testing
Carbon Monoxide Prevention
NACS Certification
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in chimney and flue maintenance.
- Our services include free smoke testing and NACS-certified documentation.
- We provide impartial advice on fire and flue safety compliance.
- We cover Leeds and surrounding areas including Ilkley and Yeadon.
- Our pricing includes thorough cleaning and safety checks as standard.
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Chimney Sweeps (NACS)
Services
Chimney Sweeping
Thorough mechanical cleaning of chimney systems using professional-grade brushes and vacuum equipment. Includes smoke testing to verify integrity and NACS-certified documentation. Prevents carbon monoxide buildup and reduces fire risks through comprehensive debris removal.
Smoke Testing
Diagnostic assessment of chimney flue functionality using controlled smoke to identify leaks or blockages. Provides visual confirmation of system integrity and compliance with safety standards. Included as standard with every sweep service.
Carbon Monoxide Prevention
Proactive maintenance to mitigate carbon monoxide risks through system inspections and efficiency optimisation. Combines technical cleaning with safety education, ensuring proper ventilation and combustion by-product management for domestic and commercial properties.
NACS Certification
Official documentation verifying adherence to National Association of Chimney Sweeps standards. Includes dated certificates confirming completed maintenance, safety testing results, and compliance with industry regulations for property owners and insurers.
Flue Services
Comprehensive care for all flue types, including inspection, cleaning, and performance optimisation. Addresses efficiency issues and safety concerns while providing technical advice on system upgrades or repairs to maintain regulatory compliance.
People
Andrew Abbiss
Professional Chimney Sweep
Leeds-based chimney sweep with over 20 years' experience, certified by the National Association of Chimney Sweeps. Specialises in safety-focused maintenance, smoke testing, and carbon monoxide prevention across West Yorkshire.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
I operate across Leeds and surrounding West Yorkshire areas including Guiseley, Yeadon, Ilkley, and Bingley, covering both domestic and commercial properties.
Are your services NACS-certified?
Yes, as a National Association of Chimney Sweeps member, all services meet their strict code of practice with official certification provided post-service.
Do you include smoke testing?
Smoke testing is included as standard with every chimney sweep to verify flue integrity and identify potential safety issues.
How often should chimneys be swept?
Annual maintenance is recommended, though frequency depends on usage and fuel type. Regular cleaning prevents carbon monoxide risks and maintains system efficiency.
What safety measures do you provide?
I offer carbon monoxide prevention services, flue inspections, and compliance documentation to ensure safe, efficient chimney operation in line with industry standards.
Reviews (5)
Jenny Smith
Jan 21, 2020
Report
Highly recommended. A very thorough job. No mess and not overpriced. Turned up on time and was polite, friendly and informative. Great job!
James Ayre
Jan 17, 2020
Report
Booking in by phone was easy. Andrew came on time, was so tidy and clean I didn't know he'd been, was friendly but professional and charged fairly I thought. I wouldn't hesitate in recommending him and will be having him return annually.
Paul Cave
Nov 07, 2019
Report
Andrew arrived on time, cleaned our two chimneys without making any mess and for a reasonable price. A pleasure to deal with
Raz
Jul 29, 2019
Report
Friendly, reliable, informative, thorough and always spends the time needed to do the job well, never a sense of taking short cuts at our house in order to get to the next job. A chimney sweep who always takes great pride in his work.
Thoroughly recommend Andy's work.
Thoroughly recommend Andy's work.
Anthony Grey
Jun 03, 2019
Report
Used Andrew for more than a decade.
Consumate professional.
Thorough. Clean (for a chimney sweep)
Never used anyone else.
Consumate professional.
Thorough. Clean (for a chimney sweep)
Never used anyone else.
