Automated Google Reviews for Chimney Sweeps
Grow Our Reviews sends your customers a review request after every sweep. More Google reviews, better local rankings, more customers finding you.
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Why Most Chimney Sweeps Have Too Few Google Reviews
The work doesn't stop and the asking gets forgotten. Most chimney sweeps can name half a dozen customers they could have asked last month — and didn't. Top-ranking chimney sweeps typically have 25-50 Google reviews, and you're nowhere near it because the process is manual.
Annual sweeps are routine — customers don't think to review routine services
Your busiest months are September-November — no time to chase reviews
Customers forget you exist until next year's sweep
Insurance certificates are expected, not differentiating
Top-ranking chimney sweeps typically have 25-50 Google reviews.
Why Google Reviews Matter for Chimney Sweeps
Chimney sweeping is an annual trust purchase. Customers want someone reliable, clean, and thorough. Reviews about tidiness, professionalism, and helpful fire safety advice ensure they rebook next year — and recommend you to neighbours. When someone searches "chimney sweep near me", Google shows the top three results based heavily on review count and rating — and those three results get most of the clicks.
"chimney sweep near me"
Google shows the top three results for this search based heavily on review count, rating, and recency. Most clicks go to those three.
Trust signal
For a chimney sweep business, reviews are the first social proof potential customers see — long before they ever talk to you.
Permanent asset
Unlike Checkatrade, Google reviews are free, owned by you, and don't disappear when you stop paying.
How Grow Our Reviews Works for Chimney Sweeps
Three steps, no chasing. Finish a sweep, drop your customer's name and number into the app, and we handle the rest. Happy customers go straight to your Google profile. Unhappy ones give you private feedback first — so your public rating stays clean.
Finish a sweep
Wrap up the work the same way you always have. Nothing changes in how you operate.
Add the customer
Drop their name and mobile into the app — fifteen seconds, from your phone.
Reviews land
Happy customers post directly to Google. Unhappy ones give you private feedback first.
Works for Every Type of Chimney Sweeping Work
Whether you're doing a chimney sweeping or an emergency chimney CCTV survey, the workflow is the same — the request goes out, the review comes in.
chimney sweeping
A customer who's just had a chimney sweeping from you is the easiest review you'll ever ask for — when the moment is right. The system catches that moment.
bird nest removal
A customer who's just had a bird nest removal from you is the easiest review you'll ever ask for — when the moment is right. The system catches that moment.
chimney CCTV survey
A customer who's just had a chimney CCTV survey from you is the easiest review you'll ever ask for — when the moment is right. The system catches that moment.
stove installation
A customer who's just had a stove installation from you is the easiest review you'll ever ask for — when the moment is right. The system catches that moment.
Seasonality note: Peak season August through November — bank reviews in your quiet months so your profile is strongest going into the busy season.
Pricing for Chimney Sweeps
14-day free trial on the plan you choose. Card required. Cancel from the dashboard anytime.
Lite
Enough credits for around 30 sweeps a month.
- Up to 30 message credits per month
- SMS review requests
- Automatic follow-up nudges (can enable/disable)
- Sentiment gate (review filtering)
- Analytics dashboard
- Email support
Starter
Enough credits for around 150 sweeps a month.
- Up to 150 message credits per month
- SMS review requests
- Automatic follow-up nudges (can enable/disable)
- Sentiment gate (review filtering)
- Analytics dashboard
- Email support
Growth
Enough credits for around 300 sweeps a month.
- Up to 300 message credits per month
- Everything in Starter
- Priority support
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Google reviews does a chimney sweep need to rank locally?+
Top-ranking chimney sweeps typically have 25-50 Google reviews. The exact number depends on how competitive your area is, but consistency matters as much as volume — Google looks at how recently you've been collecting them.
Can I send review requests to my existing customers?+
Yes. You can bulk import past customers and send a one-off request asking for a review. Most chimney sweeps get a wave of reviews in the first week by reaching back to recent customers who would have happily reviewed if asked.
What if a customer is unhappy?+
Unhappy customers never reach your public Google profile. The sentiment gate intercepts low ratings and turns them into private feedback you can act on — protecting your rating and giving you a chance to fix it.
How long until I see results as a chimney sweep?+
Most chimney sweep business owners get their first new reviews within the first week. Local ranking changes typically follow within 4-8 weeks of consistent collection.
Start collecting Google reviews for your chimney sweep business today.
Set up takes ten minutes. Your next sweep could be the one that finally gets reviewed — automatically, with no chasing.
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