Modern building materials and lifestyles are causing problems for many
Revealed: Why DAMP On Your Chimney Is Usually NOT What You Think…
10 Reasons You SHOULDN’T Sweep Your Own Chimney
It’s a job which really should be left to a professional...
Hot Stuff: How Lockdown Sent Woodburner Sales SOARING…
Sales have risen sharply since COVID-19 restrictions were lifted...
How COVID-19 is ALREADY affecting the 2020/21 Burning Season – And Why You Should Act NOW
A second lockdown could see many left in the lurch...
London Calling: Learning From One of The UK’s Oldest Chimney Sweep Firms
For ‘Sweep Swap’ 2020, I headed back to the nation’s capital...
Why Dust, Dirt and Soot Is Falling Into Your Bedroom Fireplace
It’s a slice of history in your home, but they can also cause headaches if not closed off properly...
Stove with Chimney ‘Pipe’ Smoking Back? Here’s 5 Common Reasons Why…
Cold plugs, lack of ventilation and terminal height can all make a massive difference to twin wall insulated systems...
Reinstating An Open Fire Into Your Period Home – Here’s What You Need To Know…
Reinstating an open fire can be relatively straightforward, but there are some considerations to bear in mind...
Why Your ‘Original’ Fireplace Opening ISN’T What You Thought It Was…
It’s one which leaves quite a few people puzzled, but there’s a perfectly rational explanation...
Post-Lockdown Home Sales: Why MORE Danger Fireplaces Could Slip Through Unchecked
Homebuyers surveys aren’t much help regarding real fireplaces in ‘normal’ times...