“In an old building, a heat pump quickly becomes very expensive” – ​​Bavaria

Sometimes the chimney sweep Alexander Huber climbs onto the roofs of homeowners. But leaving oil and gas changed his job. A conversation about clean heating, energy advice and Robert Habeck’s plans.

Alexander Huber works as a chimney sweep, energy consultant and fire protection technician. The 29-year-old comes from Mammendorf and has been living in the Fürstenfeldbruck district of Aich for a year. He has had a sweeping district in Memmingen since September 1st. He has to do the work there alone, because of the lack of skilled workers he lacks employees. He keeps the sweeping district for seven years, after which he has to reapply for it.