Get to know us
Mike Woods
Job Title: Managing Director of Woodsman Log Burners and Stoves : Chimney Sweep
Qualifications: Advanced apprenticeship in mechanical engineering
Bsc in Project Management, MBA, HETAS Chimney Sweep H0011, HETAS installer H003 & H006
Favourite stove: Dovre and Jotul
Most hated stove: Anything not European made
Favourite piece of equipment: Rodstation wireless CCTV camera, makes life so much easier
Favourite holiday destination to date: Southern Spain…. Always warm and never rains!
Best part of my job: Customer satisfaction and recommendations to friends and family, its great to have the sons and daughters of parents that have either purchased a refurbished stove from us or had their chimney swept coming buying a stove or booking us for a sweep!
Worst part of my job: it is all good fun!
Stoves or open fires? Stoves!
Coal or wood? Coal on an open fire, Wood in a stove
Hobbies: Golf, Tennis, spending time with Friends and Family
Tea or coffee? Water or orange juice please!
Chris Barnett
Lead Installer
Job Title: Stove and Fireplace installation specialist.
Qualifications: HETAS registered in H003 and H006.
Favourite stove: Westfire Uniq 37 SE.
Most hated stove: Machine Mart stoves.
Favourite piece of equipment: My trusty impact driver.
Favourite holiday destination to date: 🇫🇷 France, best baguettes ever.
Best part of my job: customer satisfaction.
Worst part of my job: pointing brick slips, takes so long.
Stoves or open fires?
Stoves, open fire are so inefficient.
Coal or wood?
Wood, less mess and looks amazing.
Hobbies:
I have 4 children, my hobbies are running them around. When I do get any spare time, it’s DIY or out for nice steak 🥩
Tea or coffee? Either as long as it’s strong
Admin and office support
Lily Harper
Job Title: Admin and office support
Qualifications: GCSE
Favourite stove: Jotul F100 ❤️
Most hated stove: Anything Sunrain
Favourite piece of equipment: Ipad
Favourite holiday destination to date: Anywhere in Spain
Best part of my job: Meeting new people and assisting them in the showroom
Worst part of my job: Soot getting under my nails
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Job Title: Admin and office support
Qualifications: GCSE
Favourite stove: Jotul F100 ❤️
Most hated stove: Anything Sunrain
Favourite piece of equipment: Ipad
Favourite holiday destination to date: Anywhere in Spain
Best part of my job: Meeting new people and assisting them in the showroom
Worst part of my job: Soot getting under my nails
Stoves or open fires? Open fire
Coal or wood? Wood
Hobbies: Drawing and spending time with friends
Tea or coffee? Tea please!
Stove repair specialist and delivery driver
Paul Wade
Job Title: Stove repair specialist and delivery driver
Favourite stove: Stovax Stockton 5
Most hated stove: Sunrain
Favourite piece of equipment? Battery powered ratchet
Favourite holiday destination to date: Lake District
Best part of my job: Meeting customers
Worst part of my job: Having to look at Woodsy 😂
Stoves or open fires? Stove
Coal or wood? Coal
Hobbies: Fishing, shooting, eating
Tea or coffee? Coffee