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Best Chimney Sweep in Clady: Trusted & Reviewed

1 chimney sweep in Clady, ranked by Sweep Score using Google reviews and profile data.

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0open Saturdays

£55–80typical standard sweep

Hiring a Local Chimney Sweep in Clady

Clady has one chimney sweep with a proven record: BLACK MAGIC SWEEP, rated 5.1 out of 10 from 13 customer reviews. wood burner or Aga before winter, they handle routine cleans, CCTV inspections and repairs across BT14. If you need more options, Newtownabbey lies 6 miles away with two sweeps, and Belfast is equally close with seven.

Top Rated Chimney Sweeps in Clady Compared

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#	Sweep	Best for	Score	Rating	Verified
#1	BLACK MAGIC SWEEP	Checking services and hours online before you call	5.1	13 reviews	—

1BLACK MAGIC SWEEPChecking services and hours online before you call5.1

Clady Chimney Sweep Reviews and Ratings

1. BLACK MAGIC SWEEP

Best for: Checking services and hours online before you call

5.1Sweep Score

Clady13 reviews

Score breakdown and details

Location: Clady · 124 Budore Rd, Belfast BT14 8SG
Track record: Growing review base
Rating: 13 Google reviews
Profile: Unclaimed listing (Google data)
Today: See hours on profile

Recommendation4.2

Trust6.3

Confidence: medium

Strengths

Direct phone number published, no lead form in the way
Has its own website with more detail on services
Opening hours published

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Our take: Our top pick in this area. A Sweep Score of 5.1/10 reflects the best combination of rating, review depth and profile completeness here.

How Much Does a Chimney Sweep Cost in Clady?

Chimney sweep prices in Clady typically range from £55 for a basic open fire sweep to £85 for a wood burner, with CCTV inspections between £80 and £135. More involved work such as chimney pot replacement costs £135 to £360, while structural repairs like repointing can reach £270 to £900. Flexible flue liners, which protect older chimneys, range from £810 to £1,980 fitted. What affects the final cost depends on your appliance type, the condition of your chimney, and any repairs uncovered during inspection.

Typical standard sweep£55 to £802026 guide price for Clady

Typical chimney sweep prices in Clady
Service	Guide price
Sweeping
Open fire chimney sweepStandard brick chimney, one flue	£55 to £80
Wood burner or multi fuel stove sweepIncludes flue liner and baffle clean	£60 to £85
Range cooker or Aga flue sweepExtra time to strip down and reassemble	£70 to £110
Second flue on the same visitDiscount for an extra flue at the same address	£25 to £45
Power (rotary) sweep for heavy tarFor glazed or tarred flues a brush cannot shift	£80 to £135
Inspection and safety
CCTV chimney inspectionCamera survey with recorded footage	£80 to £135
Smoke or draw testOften included with a sweep; checks the flue pulls	£35 to £65
Wood burner annual serviceRope seals, glass, firebricks and baffle checked	£80 to £135
Repairs and fittings
Bird nest removalOutside nesting season; depends on size and depth	£70 to £145
Bird guard or cowl fittedSupply and fit, access dependent	£65 to £135
Chimney pot replacementAccess equipment or scaffold extra	£135 to £360
Chimney stack repointingSize, condition and scaffolding dependent	£270 to £900
Flexible flue liner supply and fitHeight of chimney and liner grade dependent	£810 to £1980

Guide prices only, not quotes from listed businesses. Always confirm with your sweep.

The One Sweep Serving Clady

Black Magic Sweep operates in Clady and has built a strong reputation with 13 customer reviews. They maintain a Sweep Score of 5 out of 10 and run a website where you can learn more about their services and likely request a booking. This sweep is based locally in BT14, so response times should be reasonable for residents across the postcode.

If you prefer to explore other options, Newtownabbey is just 6 miles away with two additional sweeps, and Belfast, 6 miles in the other direction, has seven. This gives you flexibility if Black Magic Sweep is fully booked, though booking well in advance is always wise.

What Your Clady Sweep Can Handle

Wood burner, multi-fuel stove, Aga, or range cooker, a professional sweep in Clady can service and inspect it. Most sweeps offer CCTV inspection to identify blockages, creosote buildup, or structural damage before they become dangerous. Bird nest removal is another common request, particularly important during nesting season when birds have legal protection.

Routine sweeping for all appliance types
CCTV inspection and smoke/draw testing
Chimney repairs: pot replacement, repointing, and flexible liners
Bird guard and cowl fitting

Beating The Winter Rush In BT14

Clady sits in postcode district BT14, covering a local urban area. The heating season pressure typically starts in September, so booking your sweep between May and August gives you the advantage of shorter wait times and a clearer calendar. A spring or summer appointment also means your chimney will be properly cleared before you start using heating appliances regularly.

Best Time to Book Chimney Cleaning in Clady

Book your Clady chimney sweep between May and August to avoid the autumn and winter rush. This timing ensures your chimney is clear and safe before the heating season begins, and you'll have a better choice of appointment slots.

General UK booking pattern for chimney sweeps, shown as a guide rather than measured local data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Chimney Sweeps in Clady

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How often should I have my chimney swept in Clady?

If you burn wood regularly, sweep every 6 to 12 months depending on how much you use it. Open fires need sweeping at least once a year. If you use gas, an annual sweep is typically sufficient. The more frequently you burn, the more often you should sweep.

What does a CCTV chimney inspection involve?

A CCTV inspection uses a camera lowered into your flue to check for blockages, damage, structural cracks, and buildup that a standard sweep might miss. It gives you a clear picture of your chimney's condition and costs between £80 and £135 in the area.

Do I need a sweeping certificate?

Yes, your insurance and buildings warranty may require proof of regular sweeping. A professional sweep will provide a certificate after each visit, which you should keep on file.

Can a chimney sweep remove a bird nest from my flue?

Yes, most sweeps offer bird nest removal, typically between £70 and £145. During nesting season (usually spring and summer), birds are protected, so removal must be done carefully or delayed until nesting is complete.

What is a flexible flue liner and why might I need one?

A flexible flue liner is a metal tube fitted inside your chimney to protect it and improve draft. Older chimneys sometimes need one for safety or efficiency. Supply and fitting costs £810 to £1,980 depending on the chimney's size and condition.

Is there a sweep open on Saturday in Clady?

The sweep in Clady does not currently offer Saturday appointments. You may find weekend availability in nearby Newtownabbey or Belfast, or you can book a weekday slot if that suits you.

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