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Nesting & Blockage Removal Callout Form

A blockage callout template — symptoms, appliance and urgency captured, so a blocked or nested chimney is cleared safely and fast.

Description

A blocked chimney is more than a nuisance — a bird’s nest, fallen debris or heavy soot can push smoke and carbon monoxide back into the room. This form books a nesting and blockage removal callout, so a chimney that won’t draw is cleared safely and the cause dealt with. It captures what a callout needs: the symptoms (smoke back, poor draw, debris falling, birds heard or seen), the appliance and flue, how long it’s been happening, and how urgent it is. It also flags the carbon-monoxide risk — if a fire is smoking badly into the room, stop using it until it’s cleared. The sweep then removes the blockage and advises on preventing it, usually a bird guard. Put it on your “blocked chimney” page. Free, brandable, and it turns a smoking, blocked flue into a fast, safe clearance.

Form fields

Everything the Nesting & Blockage Removal Callout Form above collects — 8 fields across 2 pages, so you can see exactly what it captures before you make it your own.

Blocked Chimney Callout

  • Your postcode

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    Short Answer
  • Symptoms

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    Multi-Select
  • Appliance

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    Single-Select
  • How urgent?

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    Single-Select
  • Would you like a bird guard fitted to prevent it?

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    Yes/No

Your details

  • Your name

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    Name
  • Contact number

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    Telephone
  • Email address

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    Email
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Template FAQs

Common questions about the Nesting & Blockage Removal Callout Form — what it captures, when to use it, and how to make it your own.

What causes a chimney blockage?

Most often a bird’s nest (especially jackdaws), fallen brick or render debris, or heavy soot and creosote build-up. Any of these stops the flue drawing and can push smoke — and carbon monoxide — back into the room.

Is a blocked chimney dangerous?

It can be — a flue that won’t draw pushes combustion gases, including carbon monoxide, back into the room. If your fire is smoking badly indoors, stop using it and get it checked. A working CO alarm is essential; the callout clears the cause.

Can you remove a bird's nest?

Yes — nest removal is a common callout. We clear the nest and debris, check the flue draws properly again, and usually recommend a bird guard or cowl to stop it happening next season.

How quickly can you come out?

We prioritize blockage callouts, especially where there’s smoke coming back into the room. Tell us how urgent it is on the form and we’ll come back fast on availability.

Will you stop it happening again?

Usually — once the blockage’s cleared we’ll advise on prevention, most often fitting a bird guard or cowl to keep nests and debris out. You can add that to the job on the form.

Is the callout form free?

Yes — free with a Fun Forms account, fully customizable, and it embeds on your site or shares as a link.