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Family master sweepsfor over 250 years

Expert chimney sweeping and safety inspections for homes across the region. Our family has practised the trade for more than 250 years in England; for the past 15 years we have brought that same care from Hoppers Crossing and Ballarat to Lorne and the Surf Coast.

A free door seal with every clean.

The most trusted chimney sweeps from Lorne to Hoppers Crossing.

Warmth you can trust.

“We had smoke backing into the room after a bad experience elsewhere. A1 Chimneys diagnosed the issue quickly, swept the flue properly, and talked us through what to watch for. Honest, calm, and our fireplace has been perfect since.”

Alex W.

Lara

“Incredible service! They arrived exactly when they said they would and were so clean. It's rare to find such trust and punctuality these days.”

Sarah

Belmont

“Very clear communication from start to finish. They explained the safety inspection results clearly and made me feel very secure about my fireplace.”

Mark

Highton

“Highly professional and respect your home. They performed a thorough sweep, cleaned every moving part, and left everything spotless. Safety is clearly their priority.”

David

Ocean Grove

Chimney care built around your home

We service every part of your fireplace, including door seals, air intakes, soot removal, fans, cowls and more.

Chimney sweeping — A1 Chimney Sweeps

1 hr

Chimney sweeping

A free door seal with every clean.

Removing soot, creosote, and obstructions so your fireplace operates safely and efficiently through the winter months.

Chimney inspection — A1 Chimney Sweeps

15 min

Chimney inspection

Comprehensive professional chimney inspections and carbon monoxide testing to guarantee your home's absolute safety.

Local expertise with generations behind it

Historic family chimney sweep photograph

01

Trusted local experience

We provide peace of mind by taking care of every detail to keep your family warm and safe throughout the cold seasons.

02

Generations of knowledge

Our use of modern tools and traditional techniques ensures your chimney stays in perfect order.

03

Home safety focus

Providing honest advice and thorough cleanings so you can enjoy your fireplace with total confidence and zero stress.

How it works

A simple visit from booking to clean finish

  1. 01

    Book a visit

    Call 0426 897 479 and we confirm a time that suits you.

  2. 02

    On site inspection

    We assess your fireplace, flue, and seals before we begin work.

  3. 03

    Sweep and report

    Full clean, safety check, and clear advice before we leave your home spotless.

Common questions

Most wood burning fireplaces need a sweep once every 2 years, or yearly with heavy use. We can advise after inspecting your setup.

We cover Hoppers Crossing, Werribee, Geelong, Waurn Ponds, Barwon Heads, Torquay, Anglesea, Lorne, Colac, Ballarat, and towns in between.

Yes. Safety inspections include carbon monoxide testing where appropriate, along with a full chimney assessment.

A standard chimney sweeping appointment is about one hour. Inspections are typically around 15 minutes, depending on your fireplace type and condition.

Every chimney sweeping visit includes a complimentary door seal where needed, so your fireplace closes properly and burns safely.

We use drop sheets and professional equipment to contain soot. We leave the work area clean before we go.

Call us on 0426 897 479 and we will find a time that works for you.

Ready for a safer home?

Book a chimney sweep or safety inspection across Hoppers Crossing, Werribee, Geelong, Waurn Ponds, Barwon Heads, Torquay, Anglesea, Lorne, Colac, Ballarat.

Phone
0426 897 479
Service areas
  • Hoppers Crossing
  • Werribee
  • Geelong
  • Waurn Ponds
  • Barwon Heads
  • Torquay
  • Anglesea
  • Lorne
  • Colac
  • Ballarat