Installation

Have you noticed unsightly stains, a persistent musty smell, or peeling plaster around your chimney breast? You’re likely dealing with chimney damp. While alarming, it’s a common issue that, when understood, can be resolved effectively. Ignoring it can lead to more significant problems, including structural damage and unhealthy mould growth. This guide is your definitive […]

Whether you’re planning a full twin-wall flue setup or connecting to an existing chimney, this guide explains everything you need to know about installing a wood-burning stove – step by step, from preparation to first burn. From the soft crackle of burning logs to the comforting glow that fills the room, it’s no surprise that […]

There’s a certain magic to a wood-burning stove. It’s more than just a heater; it’s the heart of the home, a flickering focal point that radiates a deep, bone-warming comfort no central heating system can replicate. But here’s a scene to consider: it’s the first truly bitter day of the year, you’re wrapped in a […]

As the long summer days shorten and the crisp mornings signal autumn’s arrival, our thoughts turn to making our homes warm, cosy and inviting for the coming winter months. For many homeowners, this means installing a wood-burning stove to add character and charm to their living spaces and provide reliable, affordable, and eco-friendly heating. But […]

Nothing beats the warm, fuzzy feeling of gathering around a crackling, cosy wood-burning stove on a chilly evening. But keeping your trusty stove burning at its best can be tricky in the airtight, well-sealed homes we build today. That’s where the convenient and reliable external air kit comes in, ensuring your stove operates at its […]

If you want to save money on energy in 2024, you might consider installing a wood burner. With energy prices rising this year, using a sustainable heat source like wood is an attractive option for many homeowners looking to cut costs. Read on as we explore the financial and environmental benefits of switching to a […]

Narrowboats are a unique and charming way to live on Britain’s canal network. With their cosy interiors and slow pace of travel, they offer an idyllic escape from modern life. Many narrow boat owners embrace the traditional way of life on the canals and like the idea of heating their boats with a wood-burning stove. […]

So, you’ve decided to take the plunge and invest in a stove for your home – a decision we applaud. But there’s one big consideration you’ll need to make – who should install your stove? Getting the installation right is essential whether you’ve chosen gas, multi-fuel, or the classic wood burner. Safety Comes First Before […]

Ecodesign and clearSkies are two sets of standards for wood-burning and multi-fuel stoves in the United Kingdom. Both aim to reduce the environmental impact of stoves, but they have varying requirements.   Let’s take a more in-depth look at the differences between the two.  At a glance Ecodesign is a regulation set by the European Union […]

So, you’ve recently heard a lot about wood-burning stoves and decided to get one for your home. But how much does it cost? Of course, there’s the stove price itself, but that’s just one part of the picture. The preparation, installation, and extras can all add up. If this is your first time buying and […]