Why stove bricks crack – and how they are easily replaced
Every diligent stove owner should be aware of this and make provision for it
Why your original fireplace may not work
Double glazing, uPVC doors, cavity wall insulation, loft lagging and extractor fans can all have a knock-on effect
Lifehack Video: How to start a fire successfully every single time…
It saves you money, is better for the environment and starts heating your room within minutes
Tar in chimneys: How it’s formed and why it is a fire/carbon monoxide risk
Despite what some may think, it’s not ‘just part and parcel’ of having a real fireplace…
Wet wood: Why we need education, not legislation
Every well-meaning law has unintended consequences… here are just three of them.
Your 5-step guide for a safer and successful burning season
Get these things in place now and you stand less of a chance of coming unstuck once autumn and winter are underway.
It may be ‘multi-fuel’… but mixing wood, coal and slumbering can damage your chimney liner
It’s best to choose just one fuel, and burn it at the optimum temperature
Taking the Burnright message to Westminster
More and more people are getting ‘real’ fires installed, but there’s a real knowledge gap about how to use them
What You Should Expect From Your Chimney Sweep
Questions to ask yourself when looking for the right person to clean your flue