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Emergency Calls – Bird Down the Chimney in Widdington

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Emergency Calls – Bird Down the Chimney in Widdington

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Clearly, with the current lockdown due to the corona virus pandemic working arrangements are presently strange to say the least! I have been working, but this has been largely to do emergency appointments to correct problems where there is an identified safety issues/concern.

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Dovre Vintage 35 Stove – Clavering

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Dovre Vintage 35 Stove – Clavering

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An interesting stove for this week’s blog; a Dovre Vintage 35 Multi-Fuel Stove that I recently swept at an address in the Clavering area. I thought I would include this as one of my blogs as it is such an unusual looking stove. I

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A Taste of Spring – Boxing Hares in Little Thurlow

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A Taste of Spring – Boxing Hares in Little Thurlow

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I thought I would lighten the mood this week, get away from all the gloom surrounding Corona Virus and have a taste of spring in the blog. Particularly as spring does seem to have arrived in the past few weeks with lovely long warm sunny

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COVID-19: Current Working Arrangements

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COVID-19: Current Working Arrangements

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I’m sure everyone out there is as concerned about the outbreak; or giving its correct terminology pandemic of Corona Virus as I am and that we are all particularly concerned for our old and vulnerable relatives and friends. So, I thought today it would

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An Unsafe Charnwood Stove in Little Sampford

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An Unsafe Charnwood Stove in Little Sampford

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To be honest it is rather a rare event to find an unsafe stove or installation and when it does occur it is usually because the installation or appliance are old and some of the component parts have degraded

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Thatched Fox in Arrington

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Thatched Fox in Arrington

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I thought it was time for another thatched animal – I took this photo on a frosty February morning at a house in Arrington where I was working. As you can see it’s a rather handsome fox. Confusingly, the thatch roof is immediately behind

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Morso Squirrel Multi-Fuel Stoves

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Morso Squirrel Multi-Fuel Stoves

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Todays blog is all about the Morso Squirrel Multi-Fuel
Stove as I see so many of the on my travels around the Saffron Walden area. The
one pictured is in an address in Saffron Walden, but I do see them everywhere,
for example have

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HETAS Registered

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HETAS Registered

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I am pleased to announce to all my customers that I am now HETAS Registered, having completed the Chimney Sweeps Service and Maintenance course a couple of weeks ago. I travelled to a Company in Sudbury, Specflue Training Centre, to complete the course. Although much

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Franco-Belge Monte Carlo Wood-Burning Stove – Great Sampford

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Franco-Belge Monte Carlo Wood-Burning Stove – Great Sampford

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I recently swept this impressive Franco-Belge Monte Carlo Wood-Burning Stove at an address in Great Sampford. The Monte Carlo is a very large stove with a massive heat out-put of 11.5 Kw. This is because the stove has a very large fire box that can

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A Fine Collection of Nails

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A Fine Collection of Nails

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I recently swept this contemporary cylindrical wood-burning stove at an address in Debden Green. I thought the picture was of interest because of the amount of ironmongery that I found in the bottom of the stove. These consisted mostly of assorted nails of differing shapes

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