I asked for the official figures - and was shocked at what I discovered
Revealed: The worst areas for CHIMNEY FIRES in Greater Manchester
Chimney liners
Why this smoke test DOESN’T prove your chimney is safe – yet people still fall for it
Even chimneys which leak like a sieve can have a ‘good draw’...
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
It’s A Dangerous Time of Year For Chimneys. Here’s Why… And What You Can Do About Yours
“There’s no point doing it now. It’s been fine so far... we’ll just get it done before we start using it again.” As spring starts appearing on the horizon, it’s tempting to push all thoughts of having your chimney swept until later in the year. But if you last had your flue swept 12 months … Continue reading It’s A Dangerous Time of Year For Chimneys. Here’s Why… And What You Can Do About Yours
5 tips on caring for your chimney liner
Information on what to burn, how to burn it and why regular sweeping is essential
Putting an open fire back into your home? Here’s what you need to know…
Everything from flue integrity, ventilation requirements and fuel use need to be considered
Fires in thatched properties
Thatched roof fires are on the rise - but these simple steps can help keep your property safe
Open Fires – 5 Pros and 5 Cons
Open fires aren't as popular as they used to be. But they still have their their supporters...
Why your chimney liner needs a sweep
Why did four full buckets of soot come out of this bungalow chimney? The answer is simple...