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Sweep Safe Member ID 0096 View services and contact details How did you get started in the trade and when was it? In my previous life I was a secondary school teacher, teaching IT. I decided it was time for a change and I trained and set up my company in 2013. I am also […]

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Sweep Safe Member ID 176 View services and contact details How did you get started in the trade and when was it? As a serving firefighter in west Yorkshire I noticed we were going to more and more chimney fires so I decided to become a chimney sweep and up the standard of sweeping by […]

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Sweep Safe Member ID 203 View services and contact details How did you get started in the trade and when was it? The recession hit and my work as a demolition supervisor ended; twice! My wife kept saying there are no chimney sweeps in our area, you should train up… So I’d did, and in […]

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Sweep Safe Member ID 101 View services and contact details How did you get started in the trade and when was it? My father was a sweep and I learnt from around the age of 8 by going out with my father. What do you like most about being a Chimney Sweep? I really enjoy […]

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Sweep Safe Member ID 004 View services and contact details How did you get started in the trade and when was it? A good friend is a Master Chimney Sweep and when I needed a career change from factory management to spend at least some time with my family he generously offered to “show me […]

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Sweep Safe Member ID 027 View services and contact details How did you get started in the trade and when was it? I was driving a truck for a living back in 2014 when I heard a program on radio 4 about Chimney Sweeps. When I stopped for lunch I contacted The Guild of Master […]

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Sweep Safe Member ID 033 View services and contact details How did you get started in the trade and when was it? I fell into the job really, I was seeking work in 2000 and thought its something different, I’m a hands-on guy, done several different types of work, a sparkies mate, worked in a […]