A Chimney Sweeping Partner You Can Rely On
When you're responsible for a portfolio of properties — whether that's a country estate, a housing association stock, a holiday park or a commercial building — you need a chimney sweep you can trust completely. One that turns up on time, works to a consistent standard, issues proper documentation, and makes your compliance obligations straightforward.
RJL Chimneys has been delivering reliable commercial chimney sweeping contracts across Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire and beyond since 2016. Our current clients include Courteenhall Estates, Forestry England, Robinson & Hall, and Nevill Holt Hall — organisations that expect nothing less than a fully professional, fully documented service. That's exactly what we deliver, every time.
Fully Accredited. Fully Insured. Fully Professional.
Every box a facilities manager, estate manager or procurement officer needs ticking — we tick it ✅
SSIP ACCREDITED
SSIP (Safety Schemes in Procurement) accreditation demonstrates that RJL Chimneys meets nationally recognised health and safety standards. This simplifies procurement for clients operating within supply chain compliance frameworks.
HETAS REGISTERED
As HETAS registered chimney sweeps, we are qualified to carry out sweeping and servicing works on all solid fuel appliances including log burners and multi-fuel stoves — essential for residential and commercial properties with solid fuel heating.
TRADING STANDARDS APPROVED
Independently vetted and approved by Trading Standards — recognising RJL Chimneys for professionalism, customer service and compliance with consumer protection standards.
CSCS BLUE CARD HOLDER
As CSCS Blue (Skilled Worker) card holders, we are fully approved to work on construction sites and other regulated environments requiring site access accreditation.
£5M PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE
Full public liability insurance cover of £5 million on every visit. Certificates available on request for your procurement or facilities team.
CAA REGISTERED DRONE OPERATOR
Registered with the Civil Aviation Authority and commercially insured as a commercial drone operator. We use drone technology to inspect chimney stacks and pots without the cost and disruption of scaffolding or cherry pickers
VAT REGISTERED
RJL Chimneys is VAT registered, making invoicing straightforward for commercial clients and allowing full VAT reclaim where applicable.
NVQ QUALIFIED
Richard holds an NVQ in Chimney Sweeping — a nationally recognised qualification and one of the first awarded in the local area. Not all commercial sweeps hold this. Ours does.
DBS CHECKED
All operatives are DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checked, providing the additional assurance required when working in occupied residential properties, housing association stock and care settings.
Trusted by Leading Organisations
RJL Chimneys holds active contracts with a range of prestigious clients across the region. Our commercial clients include:
🏛️ Courteenhall Estates
🌲 Forestry England
🏢 Robinson & Hall
🏰 Nevill Holt Hall
🏘️ Housing Associations
🏗️ Local Authorities
🏡 Country Estates & Stately Homes
🏕️ Holiday Parks & Leisure Estates
🔑 Letting Agents & Managing Agents
Whether you manage 5 properties or 500, we can build a contract around your schedule, your reporting requirements and your budget.
What Our Commercial Contracts Include
Every RJL Chimneys commercial contract is tailored to your requirements, but as standard all contracts include:
✅ Scheduled annual or bi-annual chimney sweeping visits
✅ Log burner and multi-fuel stove servicing
✅ Sweeps certificates issued after every sweep — accepted by insurers
✅ Digital record keeping — no chasing paperwork, everything sent electronically
✅ Automated reminders and booking confirmations
✅ Drone chimney surveys available for hard-to-access stacks
✅ Bird nest inspection and removal (in compliance with the Wildlife & Countryside Act)
✅ Carbon monoxide alarm supply and fitting
✅ Dedicated point of contact — you'll always deal with Richard directly
✅ Flexible invoicing — monthly, per visit or per contract period
Why Choose RJL Chimneys Over a Larger Contractor?
Large contractors can mean large problems — missed appointments, rotating staff, inconsistent standards and impersonal service. With RJL Chimneys you get a senior, fully qualified operative on every single visit. There's no subcontracting, no agency workers, no corners cut.
Our clients choose us because they know exactly what they're getting: a SSIP accredited, NVQ qualified, HETAS registered professional who will show up on time, do the job properly, issue the certificate on the day and leave the property clean and tidy. Every time.
Ready to Discuss a Commercial Contract?
Get in touch with us directly to discuss your requirements. We cover Milton Keynes, Bedford, Northampton, and surrounding areas.
Contracts available for any portfolio size and region.