For UK chimney sweeps

Autumn bookings filling the calendar early.

HETAS Approved. NACS or Guild member. Carbon monoxide testing certified. The badges customers actively check before lighting their first fire of the season. £297 to launch.

Live in 7 days. · £297 to launch. · No lock-in, ever.
A real Inboundry build for chimney sweeps

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What you get

Everything in the £297. No upsells.

Built to get your phone ringing.

£297. No hidden extras. VAT included.

Who you're hiring

"Chimney sweeping has a window. Customers book in autumn for the first fire of the year, and the sweeps who win the season are the ones ranking on Google in July. By the time you're busy, it's too late to fix it."

Will Howard · Founder, Inboundry · London

Unregulated trade in the UK

Chimney sweeping is completely unregulated. The HETAS umbrella is the only meaningful credential.

No legal requirement for any qualification or registration. That makes voluntary association membership the only meaningful trust signal. HETAS Approved Chimney Sweep status (the government-recognised umbrella scheme for solid fuel and biomass) is the most credible badge, requiring HETAS training plus membership of one of the four recognised sweep associations (NACS, Guild of Master Chimney Sweeps, APICS, Sweep Safe).

Carbon monoxide awareness is high among solid-fuel customers. CO testing certification is a real customer-facing trust signal. We surface both in the hero.

Source: HETAS Approved Chimney Sweep scheme. HETAS is the government-recognised umbrella for solid fuel and biomass. Connects naturally to wood-burning stove customers.

The maths

If 30 extra autumn bookings a year find you at £75 each, what's that worth?

£2,250 of extra autumn-season revenue. The Growth plan pays for itself in two months. See what's in Growth.

Built for chimney sweeps

What you get from a site built specifically for chimney sweep work.

01

HETAS Approved verified for stove customers

Wood-burning stove customers already know HETAS. Most stoves are installed by HETAS-approved installers. Surfacing your HETAS sweep badge connects directly to a customer who's already in the HETAS ecosystem.

02

Seasonal booking made simple

Most chimney sweep work happens September to November. We build a quick-book form for autumn slots with date picker, property type, and fuel type captured upfront. New customer queries become bookings in one form.

03

Carbon monoxide testing surfaced

CO awareness is high. We feature CO testing certification prominently with the explanation customers actually need: 'we test the appliance, not just sweep the chimney.' Real differentiator.

04

Found for "chimney sweep [town]"

Local SEO that ranks in August and September, before the autumn rush. Postcode coverage. LocalBusiness schema. Google Business Profile management on Growth tying the local presence together.

Numbers worth knowing

UK chimney sweeping, by the numbers.

Unregulated No legal requirement for qualification Anyone can call themselves a chimney sweep. Voluntary association membership is the only trust signal. Industry observation
4 schemes HETAS-recognised sweep associations NACS (largest), Guild of Master Chimney Sweeps, APICS, Sweep Safe. HETAS recognises members of all four for its umbrella approval. Source: HETAS
Sep to Nov Peak chimney sweep booking season Most sweep work happens before the first cold snap. Sites that rank in August get the bookings in September. Industry seasonal pattern
£2m Public liability cover customers expect Surface the figure, the insurer, and the renewal date. Industry standard expectation
Qualifications & trust signals

The credentials UK chimney sweep customers actually look for.

HETAS is government-recognised. NACS is the most consumer-recognised individual association. We surface whichever you hold and lead with HETAS where applicable.

Must-have qualifications

  • HETAS Approved Chimney Sweep Government-recognised umbrella scheme for solid fuel and biomass. Requires HETAS training plus membership of one of the four sweep associations.
  • Membership of NACS, Guild of Master Chimney Sweeps, APICS, or Sweep Safe The four HETAS-recognised sweep associations. NACS is largest and most consumer-recognised. Pick the one you hold and lead with it.
  • Public liability insurance (£2m+) Standard. Surface the figure.

Show common qualifications (2)

  • Carbon monoxide testing certification Strong customer-facing trust signal. CO awareness is high among solid-fuel customers.
  • ESCHFOE (European Federation of Chimney Sweeps) Member-of-member status via NACS / Guild.

Show niche & situational qualifications (3)

  • HETAS H003 / H009 training certificates Specific training credentials.
  • Gas Safe For sweeps also working on gas fires (uncommon but valuable cross-skill). See gas engineers.
  • Heritage / listed building chimney expertise Premium specialist work. Different customer segment.
Services we showcase

The work you actually do, written up clearly.

Every service gets its own block, in plain English, with the contact button visible throughout. You tell us what you take on. We write it up. Drop what's not relevant.

Found in your town

We get you ranking for "chimney sweep [your town]" in time for autumn.

Chimney sweep searches peak in September and October. "Chimney sweep Cotswolds." "Stove inspection Manchester." "Bird nest removal Leeds." We build the seasonal landing pages and get them ranking by August, before the autumn rush. Google Business Profile management on Growth ties the local presence together.

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Questions chimney sweeps ask us

Common questions, plain answers.

Chimney sweeping is unregulated. What do customers look for?
HETAS Approved status is the most credible badge: government-recognised and connects to the wood-burning stove ecosystem most customers already know. NACS membership is the most consumer-recognised individual association. We surface both prominently with the HETAS public directory linked.
I do CO testing too. Can the site feature that?
Yes, and we should. Carbon monoxide awareness is high among solid-fuel customers, and CO testing certification is a strong trust signal. We surface it in the hero with the explanation customers actually need.
Will the site help me fill the autumn calendar early?
Yes. We build a quick-book form optimised for autumn slot bookings, and we get the local SEO ranking by August so customers booking ahead find you. Most sweep sites only start ranking in October by which point the calendar's already full elsewhere.
I do gas fires and solid fuel. Can the site cover both?
Yes. Gas Safe credentials surfaced alongside HETAS approval. The cross-skill is a real differentiator. See gas engineers for the deep dive on the gas side.
How fast can the site go live?
Seven days from the discovery call. Once we have your HETAS number, association membership, and service area, we usually get a first build over within 2 to 3 days.
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