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As a homeowner in Gorebridge, Midlothian, your fireplace or wood-burning stove is more than just a source of winter warmth, it is the beating heart of your property. Whether you reside in a historic stone-built home reflecting the area’s rich mining heritage or a modern detached property across Midlothian, maintaining a safe, efficient heating system […]

Nestled against the backdrop of the Pentland Hills, Penicuik is a town steeped in rich Scottish heritage. Famed historically as a thriving paper mill centre, Penicuik boasts a magnificent architectural landscape dominated by stone-built period properties, traditional Victorian terraces, and handsome detached homes. For homeowners inhabiting these historic Scottish residences, an open fireplace or wood-burning […]

For homeowners in Edinburgh and the Lothians, an Annual Chimney Sweep Edinburgh booking is one of the most important routine safety tasks associated with an open fire, wood-burning stove or multi-fuel appliance. A professional sweep removes soot, tar, creosote and other deposits that can restrict ventilation and increase the risk of chimney fires. It also […]

If you own a wood burner, multi-fuel stove or open fire in Edinburgh or the Lothians, the 2026 burn season brings an important policy update. The UK Government consultation on domestic solid-fuel burning proposed stricter emissions standards for new stoves, clearer health and emissions labels, and stronger enforcement around fuel quality. These proposals are not […]

For homeowners and property owners living in the historic market town of Haddington, picturesque properties along the River Tyne and High Street require specialized care. As a proud family-run business and a dedicated division of Roof Fix Services Limited, Chimney Fix Services brings elite, heritage-grade chimney care directly to East Lothian. Backed by our stellar […]

As the historic "Honest Toun" nestled along the Firth of Forth, Musselburgh boasts some of East Lothian’s most characterful period properties, Victorian stone terraces, and striking architecture along the River Esk and High Street. However, owning a heritage home or a coastal property brings unique environmental challenges, particularly when it comes to your chimney and […]

Finding a reliable chimney sweep Edinburgh homeowners can trust should be about more than removing soot. It is about protecting your home, preserving architectural integrity and ensuring that your fireplace or stove operates safely. Chimney Fix Services is a family-run business and a specialist division of Roof Fix Services Limited. We provide a complete chimney […]

As a proud homeowner along the historic East Lothian coast, maintaining the structural and aesthetic integrity of your period property or detached residence is paramount. In Prestonpans: a town steeped in rich Scottish history, striking sandstone architecture, and invigorating marine air: your chimney stack faces unique environmental challenges. Salt-laden winds, driving North Sea squalls, and […]

Specialist Chimney Repointing for Edinburgh & the Lothians Chimney repointing is essential maintenance for traditional Scottish homes, period properties and detached houses with exposed masonry stacks. Over time, wind, rain, frost and temperature changes can erode the mortar between bricks or sandstone blocks. Once those joints begin to fail, water can enter the stack and […]

As a homeowner in Edinburgh and the surrounding Lothians, there is a distinct charm to gathering around a warm, crackling fireplace on a brisk Scottish evening. Whether your property is a substantial detached Victorian home in EH10, an elegant stone villa in EH9, or a countryside residence in East Lothian such as North Berwick or […]