Standard procedure: annual cleaning and fire prevention inspection
Fixed order from arrival to final consultation.
Use this standard as a checklist at a routine visit with cleaning and inspection. It ensures a fixed order, so you work safely, remember the statutory inspections and finish with a proper report to the customer. Always adapt based on the type of installation and the applicable regulations.
§Arrival and preparation
- 01Greet the customer and clarify which systems need cleaning and inspection.
- 02Cover the tires indoors with soot so the living room and floor are protected.
- 03Assess access route to roof and chimney as well as weather and ground.
- 04Prepare cleaning equipment, respiratory protection and soot collection.
§Cleaning and inspection
- 01Clean the chimney and outlet according to system type and requirements.
- 02Collect the soot and keep dust down with suction and safety equipment.
- 03Before the fire-prevention inspection: look for glazed soot, cracks, defects, and dangerous conditions.
- 04Check combustion and exhaust where relevant for the system.
§Completion and advice
- 01Clean up and leave the work site clean.
- 02Explain to the customer what you found and what may need to be fixed.
- 03Note and document the visit and notify the authorities of serious faults.
- 04Advise on efficient and environmentally sound heating and next cleaning.