chimney cap installation in Dorchester (28)

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JSL PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LTD
9.89
(90 reviews)
Operates in Dorchester
Services & skills
Roofer
Chimney Cowlings Installation
Tiled Conservatory Roof Repair
Liquid Plastic Roofing Installation
Ridged Tiles Installation
Call
Total Restoration Roofing and General Maintenance
9.83
(81 reviews)
Operates in Dorchester
Services & skills
Roofer
Chimney Cowlings Installation
Green Roofing Installation
Polycarbonate Roofing Repair
Moss Removal
Call
JB Roofing and Cleaning Ltd
9.82
(406 reviews)
Operates in Dorchester
Services & skills
Roofer
Chimney Cowlings Installation
Slate Roof Installation
Dry Ridge Repair
Ridged Tiles Installation
Call
Storms Limited Roofing.co.uk Ltd
9.95
(31 reviews)
Operates in Dorchester
Services & skills
Roofer
Chimney Cowlings Installation
Emergency Roofing Service
Green Roofing Repair
Roof Replacement
Call
JB Roofing
9.90
(27 reviews)
Operates in Dorchester
Services & skills
Roofer
Chimney Cowlings Installation
Balcony Roofing Repair
Felt Roofing Repair
Metal Roofing Repair
Call
Newman & Sons
9.96
(96 reviews)
Operates in Dorchester
Services & skills
Roofer
Chimney Cowlings Installation
Roof Replacement
Roof Lights Installation
Roofing Repairs
Call
JVJ Roofing and Building LTD
10.00
(27 reviews)
Operates in Dorchester
Services & skills
Roofer
Chimney Cowlings Installation
Metal Roofing Installation
Asphalt Roofing Installation
Metal Roofing Repair
Call
Safestyle Roofing And Guttering
10.00
(3 reviews)
Operates in Dorchester
Services & skills
Roofer
Chimney Cowlings Installation
Sealoflex Roofing Repair
Ridged Tiles Installation
Flat Roofing Repair
Call
Bourroughs Roofing and Lead Sheet Specialist
9.60
(32 reviews)
Operates in Dorchester
Services & skills
Roofer
Chimney Cowlings Installation
Slate Roof Installation
Roof Lights Installation
Balcony Roofing Installation
Call
GHBJ Home Improvements
9.83
(184 reviews)
Operates in Dorchester
Services & skills
Roofer
Chimney Cowlings Installation
Hot Melt Roofing Installation
Green Roofing Installation
Leadworks Installation
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B and S Roofing
9.90
(45 reviews)
Operates in Dorchester
Services & skills
Roofer
Chimney Cowlings Installation
Pitched Roofing Repair
Roofing Repairs
Tiled Conservatory Roof Installation
Call
Home Guard Roofing
10.00
(5 reviews)
Operates in Dorchester
Services & skills
Roofer
Chimney Cowlings Installation
Slate / Tiled Roofing Installation
Chimney Cowlings Repair
Sealoflex Roofing Installation
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Find Chimney Cowling Installation in Dorchester

Is your chimney letting in downdrafts or rain? Fitting a chimney cowl is the answer. A cowl sits on top of your chimney pot to:

Keep out rain
Limit cold drafts escaping into your home
Stop backflow of smoke
Help with ventilation

Read on for everything you need to know about chimney cowling installation covering Dorchester – including costs and hiring tips.

Rather we do the searching for you? Try our quick request a quote feature and we’ll put you in touch with chimney cowling installation services covering your local area.

What does chimney cowl installation involve?

Hire an experienced fitter and they'll take the following steps to fit a chimney cowl:

Working at height (sometimes with scaffolding), your installer checks that the flue is suitable and the top is clear of debris
A suitable cowl is selected (size, fuel type, and finish are all considerations)
Cowl is fitted either by slipping into the flue or fixing with straps and adhesive (depending on the manufacturer guidelines)
The fit-out is checked for safe mounting and correct ventilation

How much does it cost to install a chimney cowl?

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For more chimney cowl prices and information, visit our chimney cap installation cost guide.

Do you need scaffolding to fit a chimney cowl?

You don’t always need scaffolding. For many single-storey or easily accessible roofs, a ladder and roof-access method might do the trick.

However, for taller properties or difficult to reach roofs, scaffolding is needed.

Tip: Make sure to ask your fitter ahead of time whether scaffolding is needed and whether the costs will be included in their quote.

Who will fit a chimney cowl?

Roofers and qualified chimney sweeps can help with a chimney cowling installation.

Hire using Checkatrade’s free directory and you’ll know your fitters will have the right experience.

Will a chimney cowl stop rain entering my flue?

Yes – one of the main perks of fitting a cowl is that it helps prevent rain and debris entering the chimney, which can lead to damp and odours.

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JSL PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LTD

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Total Restoration Roofing and General Maintenance

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JB Roofing and Cleaning Ltd

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Storms Limited Roofing.co.uk Ltd

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JB Roofing

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Newman & Sons

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JVJ Roofing and Building LTD

Services & skills

Safestyle Roofing And Guttering

Services & skills

Bourroughs Roofing and Lead Sheet Specialist

Services & skills

GHBJ Home Improvements

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B and S Roofing

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Home Guard Roofing

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