This isn’t a particularly nice scenario for you or the bird, is it? But, unfortunately, if your home has a chimney, you may well experience the plight of at least one feathered friend. This happens most often in the summer when the heat disorientates birds, or they become dazzled by the sound. Unfortunately, if […]
Is Your Chimney Tall Enough for a Fire? There are so many factors that make a chimney work effectively, but there are two, in particular, that stands out: temperature difference and pressure difference. In this blog, we’re going to look at the latter and reveal how it’s impacted by the height of your […]
How Does a Party Wall Agreement Affect Your Chimney? If there’s one thing that could put a dampener on your spirits when it comes to renovating your property, it’s a party wall agreement. A party wall agreement (also known as party wall award if surveyors are appointed) is simply a legal agreement between you and […]
During the colder months, the allure of a crackling fireplace becomes irresistible. However, the warmth and ambience that a fireplace brings also come with responsibility – the maintenance of your chimney. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into the signs that indicate your chimney needs attention, the repercussions of neglecting this vital maintenance task, [...]
As the weather gets colder and the cosy crackling of a fireplace becomes more inviting, it's important to be aware of the hidden dangers that can lurk in our chimneys. Chimney fires are more common than you might think and can cause devastating damage to your home and put your family at risk. In [...]
Looking to maximise the heat output of your wooden stove? Check out these 7 simple tips and tricks that can help you get the most heat from your stove and keep your home warm and cosy during the winter months.
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