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Temperatures have plummeted in our area recently, which has caused concerns about house fires. Recent house fires in Central ...

When choosing a chimney size, it’s crucial to match it with the size of your stove or cooktop. A chimney that’s too small won’t effectively capture all the smoke and fumes, while one that ...

However, the stove’s weight and potential issues with chimney pipe assembly and finish peeling may be a concern for some users. In terms of performance, we found the stove to be efficient and ...

The wildlife charity says homes with fireplaces cannot use or light them if they discover birds living in their chimney breast. Those who use their chimney, such as for a log burner, coal ...

Her latest book is ‘The Dinner Table’, a collection of food writing If you will forgive the Victoriana kitsch opening: spare a thought for the humble chimney ... wood-fired stoves and open ...

This is the dramatic moment a chimney fell from a Glasgow tenement and narrowly avoided hitting parked cars below. Ellen Adair caught the moment when the bricks tumbled onto the pavement below as ...

As tempting as it may be, do not use a blowtorch, a kerosene or propane heater, a charcoal stove, or any device with an open flame; the high heat can damage the pipes or even start a fire.

A Glasgow woman has been left "shocked" after she captured the moment a chimney fell onto the street, narrowly avoiding parked cars below. Ellen Adair captured the dramatic moment on Cresswell ...

Chimney sweeps in Brighton and Hove say they have been asked to park away some distance from the homes of their customers for fear of alerting neighbours to the presence of a wood-burning stove.

a portable space heater (kept away from flammable materials), or by wrapping pipes with towels soaked in hot water. Do not use a blowtorch, kerosene or propane heater, charcoal stove, or other ...

Residents in Brighton are embarrassed to have wood burning stoves, and are attempting to hide it from their neighbours. Chimney sweeps have described an 'adversarial' work environment in the city, ...