Chimney Repairs in Cheltenham

We don’t just rent out access platforms we also do building maintenance.

What we do

We can fix your chimney quickly and with no contact with the building. We can get to your roof from your garden or driveway.

Our Red Spiders will fit through a standard garden gate and unfold to go up to 19 meters up or 10 meters away from the base.

Red Spider Hire provides a safe and stable platform for workers to access the chimney and perform the repairs. It also helps to prevent accidents and injuries.

Let us take the hassle out of fixing your chimney before it drives you potty!

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Frequently Asked Questions

We provide a full range of chimney repair services, including repointing, chimney pot replacement, lead flashing repairs, cowl installation, and complete chimney rebuilds. All work is carried out safely using a spider lift for elevated access.

A spider lift allows us to reach high or difficult areas without the need for traditional scaffolding. It’s quicker to set up, reduces disruption to your property, and is ideal for tight access areas in Cheltenham’s urban settings.

Spider lifts are compact and lightweight, making them perfect for accessing properties with limited or narrow access. During our initial assessment, we’ll confirm whether it’s suitable for your location.

In most cases, no planning permission is required. However, if your property is listed or in a conservation area, it’s best to check with your local council. We can advise you during our consultation.

Costs vary depending on the extent of the damage and the type of repair needed. We provide free quotes after an initial inspection. Using a spider lift can often reduce labour and time costs compared to scaffolding.

Yes, we are fully insured and our team is trained and certified to operate spider lifts and carry out chimney repairs to the highest safety and quality standards.

Most repairs can be completed in 1–2 days. Larger rebuilds or more complex issues may take longer. We always aim to complete work efficiently while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.

?” open=”no”]Absolutely. We cover all Cheltenham postcodes and surrounding areas, including Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, and the West Midlands region.

In most cases, no permit is needed for work carried out on private property. However, if access requires placement on public land or roads, we’ll advise and assist in securing the necessary permits from the local council.

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Why choose us

Specialist Access with Spider Lift Technology

We use state-of-the-art spider lifts to safely and efficiently reach even the most difficult chimneys—eliminating the need for expensive scaffolding and reducing disruption to your property.

Experienced Chimney Repair Professionals

With years of hands-on experience, our skilled team handles everything from minor repairs to full chimney rebuilds. We understand Cheltenham’s property types and provide solutions that last.

Cost-Effective Solutions

Our use of spider lifts not only saves time but also reduces costs. We focus on delivering high-quality work at competitive prices, with no hidden fees.