We were contacted by customers who wanted to have a feature fireplace in their 1960s property. Like many homes built in the last 60 years, they did not have a chimney, but this need not prevent you from having a wood burning stove. We are able to either supply and fit a fireplace, or as […]
Continued Safety & Social Distancing Measures In Your Home
In May last year when we were in the first lockdown due to Coronavirus we wrote a blog post to communicate the measures we had put in place to ensure we were conforming to the suggested guidelines. We are now at the start of the third lockdown (writing this in early January) and so want […]
Tips to Keep Warm When Working from Home (this Autumn & Winter)
Early spring was very sunny here in the UK, but the outside temperatures were low. Now we are in the Autumn weather and winter will soon be upon us – so how do you keep warm inside your home if you work from home and in particular if you are new to this because of […]
Solid Fuel Stove Fitting In Exmouth
We were contacted by customers who wanted to update the fire and fireplace in their living room and so required a new solid fuel stove fitting in Exmouth. They wanted us to remove the old fire, back boiler and fireplace and replace them with a modern solid fuel inset stove and a classically styled fireplace […]
Different Types Of Fireplace Surround Material
Traditionally, the fireplace has been at the heart of the home as a place to relax and socialise with family and friends. With this in mind it’s important to take some time to consider the different types of fireplace surround material you can choose from, that will suit you and your home. A well-chosen fireplace […]
Converting Open Fire To A Wood Burning Stove in Exeter
We were visited by customers who wanted to convert their open fire to a wood burning stove – at the time they had a traditional solid fuel cast iron fireplace and classical fire surround and were interested in fitting a traditionally styled wood burner without a fire surround. How much it costs to change an […]
Gas Stove Installation In Lympstone, Devon
We had new gas stove installation customers contact us because they wanted to update the stove and fireplace in their period property in Lympstone near Exmouth. They visited our stove showroom to have a look at our displays and to discuss what may be suitable for their home, and arrangements were made for an engineer […]
Choosing The Best Firewood To Burn In A Wood Stove
We often get asked by our customers what type of fuel they should burn in their stoves – particularly what type of wood. As such we’ve put together this blog post to help anyone else who wants to know how to choose best firewood to burn in a wood stove! Wood Should be Dry If […]
Wood Burning Stove Installation in a New Build Property in Exeter
We have just finished fitting a contemporary style wood burning stove in a new build property in Exeter. The property had been built without a chimney so it was necessary to install a flue system and as the wood burning stove installation was due to be placed next to an external wall, the flue was […]
Fitting a Wood Burning Stove in a Property with No Chimney
We had customers enquire if fitting a wood burning stove would be possible in their completely refurbished 1960’s bungalow which did not have a chimney. We visited their home to do a free survey to check the property for suitability for installing a flue system for the stove they had selected. A wood burning stove […]
Wood Burning Stove Installation In Tiverton, Devon
Wood burning stoves have now become very popular in homes, because they not only look great in a room, but they can save you money on your heating costs when compared to using a back-up electric heater. When the weather is very cold wood burning stoves can supplement your main heating system and provide a […]
Wood Burning Stove Installation in Sidmouth, Devon
We were contacted by customers who wanted a wood burning stove fitted, however, they did not have a chimney in their property. If you do not have a chimney, a flue can still be readily installed. It can be connected to the top of the stove and run vertically up inside your home then out […]
