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Step in Time Chimney Services

9.93/10

Horsham, West Sussex

Checkatrade member since August 2023

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9.93 /10

Based on 79 reviews over the past 12 months

Quality of work

9.92

Reliability

9.94

Communication

10

What customers are saying

AI-generated from customer reviews over last 24 months

Step in Time Chimney Services receives high praise for their excellent communication, punctuality, and professional service. Customers consistently highlight Karl's knowledge, tidiness, and the quality of his work, often recommending their services and stating they would use them again.

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Reviews (164)

  • 10

    Chimney Sweep

    Posted 04 June

    Karl arrived on time , very efficient and tidy. Good communication and quality service. Highly recommend and will definitely using his services again.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: RH10
  • 10

    Chimney Sweep and potential renewal

    Posted 29 May

    Quick to book appointment, arrived on time, carried out the sweep efficiently, cleanly and even made a minor repair to fault found Very knowledgeable and made good assessments of my future needs for renewal work
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: RH12
  • Anonymous
    9.67

    Cleaning wood fire flue and removing bird

    Posted 13 May

    Well communicated, on time and work was completed at a very good level. Explained everything whilst doing. No mess was made and area left in a perfect way.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: RH10
  • 10

    Excellent Chimney Sweep Service

    Posted 28 April

    Really happy with the service. The chimney was cleaned thoroughly and checked over carefully. They made sure everything was safe and gave me the reassurance I needed to start using the fireplace. Professional, friendly, and efficient, I would definitely recommend them.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: RH12
  • 10

    Brilliant and honest Chimney sweepers!

    Posted 02 April

    Arrived on time provided clear and honest advice, will use again
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: RH12
  • 10

    Chimney Sweep

    Posted 23 March

    The company were excellent from my initial enquiry to the actual sweep. Good communications and quality service.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: RH12

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Company Info

Owner

Mr Karl Maguire

Sole Trader

2 years on Checkatrade

VAT Registered

No

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A clean and efficient chimney is safer for you & your home.


Hi! We're Karl and Katie. Founders of Step In Time Chimney Services. Our mission is to deliver safe, professional and affordable chimney services, with a best-in-class customer experience. We will always provide:

  • Open & honest pricing
  • Attentive customer service
  • Timely communications
  • Essential safety advice & tips


Having your chimney swept on an annual basis can help to keep you safe, keep your costs down long-term, and keep on top of anything that needs doing. A clear chimney is more efficient, and you can spend less money on fuel! An annual sweep may also be required for your home insurance policy.


We're a family team, trusted in the community, and we take pride in doing what we say we're going to do! We'll never leave a job unfinished.


Our chimney cleaning service includes:

  • An external inspection of the stack or flue from ground level
  • A visual inspection of your fire or log burner, to include recommendations of remedial work
  • A rotary power chimney sweep
  • A type 2 smoke test
  • Guidance on carbon monoxide safety and preventative measures
  • A certificate for insurance


We can also install log burners! For more information about the full range of services that we provide please get in touch. Thank you.


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