Cleaning Frequency If the fireplace is used regularly but not cleaned annually, the cost of a chimney sweep could be as high as $800, according to HomeAdvisor. Removing the buildup that has ...

The centuries-old trade is enjoying something of a revival, partly driven by rising energy costs. Today’s sweeps use new ...

From grand Victorian mansions to humble country homes, chimneys have a rich history of keeping homes warm and creating a more comfortable atmosphere. Historically, chimney sweeping has been infamously ...

England banned traditional coal sales for domestic use in 2023, though smokeless fuels remain permitted.

A family of chimney sweeps who have run their business for more than 65 years say they are delighted to have the next generation to carry on the tradition. Taylors Chimney Sweeping first began in 1958 ...

WAYLAND, Mich. — David Miller had his chimney swept in his 124-year-old Wayland farm home, because he didn't want the house to burn down. "So the tinder box doesn’t go up in flames,” homeowner David ...