Qualibois certified chimney sweep

• The national regulations require that your chimney flue pipes or ventilation pipes are cleaned twice a year.
• Local regulations in urban areas may demand more regular cleaning.
• Where a chimney or flue for the evacuation of smoke fumes is in constant use throughout the year and the flue also serves a business premises, then it should be swept twice a year, including at least once during a period of utilisation.
• In all cases the regulations require that a professional chimney sweep is used, and that a certificat de ramonage be provided by the professional on completion of the work. You cannot sweep your own chimney and comply with the regulations.
  

Reading through French insurance policy details is a task that many property owners skip when taking out a policy, especially when it is written in a foreign language. Not only is there the issue of not understanding what is actually covered, there are also policy conditions and exclusions that could leave you uninsured.

A “burning issue” that many French property owners are unaware of is the requirement of some French insurance policies that properties have chimneys swept once a year.  Homeowners face the risk of being uninsured following a chimney fire, if they can’t prove that chimneys are swept annually.

Correze based plumber serving the limousin departments 19, 87 and 23. plumbing and heating services, wood burning stove installations. Chimney sweep.