Guides
What things cost, what the rules are, and what to do when there is no chimney. Written by us, not copied from a stove catalogue.

What a wood burner costs (2026)
What the national cost guides say a wood burning stove installation costs in 2026: labour, stove, flue liner,…

Stoves for homes with no chimney
The two ways to have a real stove in a home with no chimney: a false chimney breast with the flue out through…

Smoke control areas & Ecodesign rules
What the Clean Air Act smoke control rules, Ecodesign 2022 and Ready to Burn mean for your wood burner in…

Planning permission & building regs
When a wood burner needs planning permission, what Building Regulations Approved Document J requires, and why…
Be by the fire before the next cold snap
Peak season books up fast. Book a home survey and you’ll have a clear written quote to think about.