Chimney removal attic

What exactly does removing a chimney in the attic involve?

Safe and prepared work, that is WijSlopenNu

Removing a chimney in the attic means (partially) demolishing and removing the chimney part that runs through or in the attic. In many homes, the chimney takes up unnecessary space here, for example when creating an additional room, Dormer or storage room.

Since a chimney often runs through several floors, a careful approach is important. Think of the constructive function, dust limitation and a neat finish. WijSlopenNu ensures that the chimney is removed safely, without damage to the dwelling and with a tight finish of the attic.

Why remove a chimney in the attic?

The most common reasons at a glance

A chimney in the attic is often no longer functional, but it is present. Common reasons for having it removed are:

More space in the attic
The chimney is often in the middle of the room and limits the layout.

Remodeling or redecorating
When creating a bedroom, study or storage room, the chimney is often disturbing.

The chimney is no longer in use
In modern heating systems, the flue has become unnecessary.

Safety and maintenance
Old chimneys may contain cracks or loose masonry.

Tighter finish
Without a chimney, the attic is easier and neater to finish.

Removing the chimney in the attic often immediately provides more usable space and a clearer layout.

How does WijSlopenNu tackle the removal of a chimney in the attic?

No unnecessary demolition work, but a clear approach

We always start with an inspection. Among other things, we look at:

• whether the chimney is load-bearing or non-load-bearing

• how the chimney continues to lower floors and the roof

• the accessibility of the attic

• what finish is needed after removal

Based on this, we determine the correct method:

Partial removal (attic part only)
In many cases, we remove only the part of the chimney in the attic, while the rest is safely collected or terminated.

Constructively safe work
If the chimney is load-bearing, we first provide a safe constructive solution before demolishing.

Low-dust and controlled demolition
We work carefully to limit nuisance in the home and prevent damage.

After finishing, we leave the attic clean, safe and ready for further finishing.

How much does it cost to remove a chimney in the attic?

Depending on the situation, always clear in advance

The cost of removing a chimney in the attic varies from house to house. Factors that influence include:

• whether the chimney is load-bearing

• the size of the part to be removed

• accessibility of the attic

• required structural and finishing works

Because every situation is different, we always work with a custom quote without obligation. After a short inspection, we can indicate exactly what is needed and what the work costs, so that you have complete clarity in advance.

Safe and responsible demolition

With an eye for housing, construction and the environment

Removing a chimney in the attic requires craftsmanship. Our team works according to fixed safety procedures and with professional tools. Released materials are disposed of responsibly and the House remains tidy.

This way you can be sure that the work is carried out safely, carefully and sustainably.

Why choose WijSlopenNu?

Practical, experienced and clear

• Extensive experience in removing chimneys in attics

• A constructively safe approach

• Clear communication and firm agreements

• Active throughout the Netherlands

In addition to the attic, are you also considering a chimney on other floors, a chimney or smoke channel to be removed? Then we can often do this together.

Do you want to put your chimney on attic get removed and know where you stand?

Then ask a free quote or take directly contact us.
We think along with you and arrange it from A to Z.