I have previously written a blog about the number of old Parkray room hearters that I come across and sweep on quire a regular basis, but this week’s blog is an absolute first. I came across this Art Decco appearance/design Parkray in Great Canfield
Read MoreA new Hare on a Thatch at Radwinter End
This was an opportunity that was too good to miss, this customer had only just had her thatch renewed and had decided to put a thatched hare on the roof. Indeed, the thatch was so new the scaffolding was still up and the thatchers
Read MoreStovax Studio Wood-Burning Stoves swept across the area
I sweep a number of these Stovax Studio Wood-Burning stoves across the area that I cover, and I think that you will admit that they definitely fall into the category of unusual stoves. They have a very contemporary appearance, so lend them selves to
Read MoreMendip The Woodland Wood-Burning Stove Swept in Royston
To be honest I don’t get to see many Mendip stoves, and other than one example I sweep in Arkesden, those that I do see I find in and around the Royston area. I’m guessing that there is an installer in the area that
Read MoreParkray Aspect 5 Wood-Burning Stove swept in Haverhill
No not an unusual or rare kind of stove, so why have I included it in my weekly blog? The answer is simple and straight forward, it’s because it’s a stove I really like the look of. It has a large piece of glass
Read MoreOne of my Favourite Sweeps – Farley Green
Something light and different for the New Year in this week’s blog! Not a stove, unusual or otherwise this week for this week’s blog, but something of a change. I thought this week I would post a photo of one of my favourite sweeps
Read MoreWishing you all a Happy Christmas
Both Claire and I at Walden Sweeps wish all our friends and customers a very happy Christmas and a prosperous New Year.
Read MoreJotul NR-4 Wood-Burning Stove Swept in Debden
I just had to include this stove in my blog, as it is just so unusual, as the customer put it, ‘it is always a real talking point’! The customer had recently moved to the address in Debden from the East Suffolk area. He
Read MoreMatching the Chimney – Morso 06 Stove pipe in Cardinals Green
Not every stove installation is an easy and straightforward affair. Here is an example that I came across at an address in Cardinals Green recently. Here in order to match the fireplace opening to the chimney the installer has had to use anything but
Read MoreAga Cooking Range Swept in Waltham Cross near Finchingfield
It is surprising to find that many people don’t think that their Aga cooking ranges require sweeping. I suppose that it is not that surprising when I meet people all the time that think their wood-burning stove doesn’t require sweeping. I hear comments such
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