With more people staying at home, the temptation to ‘have a go’ yourself may increase...
DIY DISASTERS: Why You Should Leave Chimney Sweeping and Fireplace Installation To The Professionals…
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1970s Nostalgia: When Britain’s Fireplaces Started Going All Retro
It was the start of the DIY boom, and no home in the country was safe from it!
Coalman Shock: New Rules Will Cost Industry MILLIONS In Sales
Is this the beginning of the end for smaller fuel suppliers and the traditional coalman?
8 Questions Which MUST Be Answered Over The Wet Wood ‘Ban’
The announcement poses a number of potential issues which need clarification as soon as possible...
Twigs Falling Down Your Chimney? Here’s How You Could End Up In PRISON Or With A Hefty Fine…
Bird nests are protected by law, and breaking it can be very costly...
New Home, New Fireplace? Then You’ll Love This Inspection Service We’ve Launched For You…
Buying a new home with an existing fireplace can be very exciting. But how do you know it is working properly? The truth is that most Homebuyer Surveys are completely meaningless when it comes to checking real fireplaces. In fact, hundreds of homes get sold every year with faulty installations. That’s the reason we’ve introduced … Continue reading New Home, New Fireplace? Then You’ll Love This Inspection Service We’ve Launched For You…
I Can Smell Smoke Upstairs When My Fire Is On – Help!
There are a few reasons why you may be getting fumes in your living space...
Parkray or Rayburn chimney not working? Then THIS may be the reason…
The problem is that over the years it cakes the flue in layers, slowly building up and, inch by inch, blocks the chimney.
Why having new ‘eco’ stoves without updating Building Regs may end up with MORE emissions
Connecting modern stoves to old, open flues without a lining system should be stopped
Why some fuel merchants SHOULDN’T really advise you on what to burn in your fireplace…
The truth is, most don’t have enough information about your installation to offer such advice...